Charley Reynolds: Soldier, Hunter, Scout, And Guide

JOHN E. AND GEORGE J. REMSBURG REMSBURG

Publication: HM Sender, 1931, Kansas City

First edition thus. Limited to 175 copies. Cloth, 88pp., frontis + 2 illustrations. Originally published serially in 1914-1915 in the weekly Kansan. This little book contains much information on Reynolds, who was killed at the Little Bighorn. Charley Reynolds was a noted plainsman. General Sheridan chose Charley to help entertain Grand Duke Alexis on his hunting trip on the plains in 1872. Reynolds scouted for Brig. Gen. David S. Stanley's Yellowstone expeditions in 1872 and 1873. He guided Custer's expedition to the Black Hills in 1874. Reynolds died at the Battle of the Little Bighorn during Reno's retreat from the valley, across the river, and up the bluffs. An excellent biography. Bold signed presentation by George Remsburg on front free-endpaper. Also laid-in is a letter from the publisher and a hand-written, signed postcard from George Remsburg about the book; both addressed to previous owner of this book. Spine very lightly sunned, else a fine copy.

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