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The strategy of defeat at the Little Big Horn : a military and timing analysis of the battle /

The battle that unfolded at the Little Big Horn River on June 25, 1876, marked a watershed in the history of the Plains Indians. While a stunning victory for the Sioux and Cheyenne peoples, it initiated a new and vigorous effort by the U.S. government to rid the west of marauding tribes and to reali...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wagner, Frederic C., 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
©2014
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520 |a The battle that unfolded at the Little Big Horn River on June 25, 1876, marked a watershed in the history of the Plains Indians. While a stunning victory for the Sioux and Cheyenne peoples, it initiated a new and vigorous effort by the U.S. government to rid the west of marauding tribes and to realize the ideal of ""Manifest Destiny."" While thousands of books and articles have covered different aspects of the battle, few if any have analyzed the tactics and chronology to arrive at a satisfactory explanation of what befell George Armstrong Custer and the 209 men who died alongside him. This vo. 
505 0 |a Acknowledgments; Preface; 1; Drums Along the Rosebud; 2; The Busby Bend; 3; Davis Creek and the Divide; 4; The Flip Side of the Coin; 5; Plan A: Tullock's Creek; 6; Crossing the Divide; 7; Benteen's Left Oblique; 8; A Change of Plans; 9; The Little Big Horn Valley; 10; 3,411 and Retreat; 11; A List of Messengers; 12; Into the Tunnel; 13; Ford B: Attack or Reconnaissance; 14; Scouts; 15; "Benteen Is Coming!"; 16; Custer Moves North; 17; Hell in a Very Small Place; 18; The Graveyard Watch; 19; Too Late-Reno Follows; 20; Designed to Win, Doomed to Fail; The Timelines; Notes to the Timelines 
505 8 |a Appendix A: Place Names and DistancesAppendix B: Vegetation at the Little Big Horn; Appendix C: Marker Placement and Artifact Analysis; Appendix D: Indian Recollections of the Time the Battle Began; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; List of Names and Terms 
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