Great Plains Guide to Custer
Stackpole Books · Paperback · December 7, 2011
Very comprehensive and authoritative. --Robert M. Utley, author of Cavalier in Buckskin "Jeff Barnes has really done his research. . . .
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- Who it’s for
- Find forts, military posts, battlefields, and other sites tied to Custer’s Great Plains operations.
- Genres
- Civil War Era, U.S. Military History, Military Travel
- Published
- Stackpole Books, December 7, 2011
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Very comprehensive and authoritative. --Robert M. Utley, author of Cavalier in Buckskin "Jeff Barnes has really done his research. . . .
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Highly recommended." --James Donovan, author of A Terrible Glory - Guide to forts, military posts, battlefields, and other sites that interpret George Armstrong Custer's decade of operations on the Great Plains - Locations in Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Montana - Extended section on Little Bighorn - Each entry includes directions, amenities, contact information, and recommended reading
Custer Sites
Find forts, military posts, battlefields, and other sites tied to Custer’s Great Plains operations.
Come here for
- Directions, amenities, contact information, and recommended reading for each site
- An extended section on Little Bighorn
Expect
- Locations across ten Great Plains states
- Site entries with practical details and suggested reading
Where it sits
| U.S. Military History | 34% |
|---|---|
| Civil War Era | 27% |
| Military Travel | 25% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- 19th-Century America
- Midwest: West North Central
- Authors
- Jeff Barnes
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Published
- December 7, 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- 19th-Century America