Fighting Indians in the 7th United States Cavalry - the Recollections of a Bugler of the Campaign Against the Nez Perce Indians 1876-77 - Ami Frank Mu

An American Indian War campaign by a serving soldierThe action of this book takes place within a cavalry regiment no longer under the command of the flamboyant George Armstrong Custer. Little time had elapsed since he, together with most of his command had been wiped out at the battle of Little Big Horn by the Plains Indians under the inspirational leadership of Sitting Bull. In 1876, the young author of this book, out of work, luck and money found himself in the recruiting office of the United States..