Author: | Joseph J. Millard | ISBN: | 9781479403806 |
Publisher: | Wildside Press LLC | Publication: | September 29, 2014 |
Imprint: | Wildside Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Joseph J. Millard |
ISBN: | 9781479403806 |
Publisher: | Wildside Press LLC |
Publication: | September 29, 2014 |
Imprint: | Wildside Press |
Language: | English |
They fought with desperate courage, but also with a high sense of honor, and gave the U.S. Army some of its bloodiest trouncings. Hungry, homeless, and driven, the Cheyennes repeatedly defeated overwhelming forces of well-equipped troops to win the accolade: "The finest natural cavalry on Earth."
Here is the story of a mighty people who had war forced upon them, and who reluctantly made themselves the scourge of the Plains, weaving a crimson thread into the tapestry of Western history.
They fought with desperate courage, but also with a high sense of honor, and gave the U.S. Army some of its bloodiest trouncings. Hungry, homeless, and driven, the Cheyennes repeatedly defeated overwhelming forces of well-equipped troops to win the accolade: "The finest natural cavalry on Earth."
Here is the story of a mighty people who had war forced upon them, and who reluctantly made themselves the scourge of the Plains, weaving a crimson thread into the tapestry of Western history.