On the Border with Crook - Personal Recollections of the American Indian Wars by an Officer on General Crook's Staff - Bok av John G Bourke - Inbunden
Eyewitness to the Indian WarsThe author of this book, Captain John Bourke, served on Crook's staff for sixteen years between 1870-86. This put him in an ideal position to witness campaigns against the Indian tribes on the Western Plains, waged by the United States Army under the command of a general who was described by Sherman as 'the greatest Indian fighter the army ever had.' Bourke proved not only to be an excellent cavalry officer, but also a man with a keen sense of history and a fine talent..