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Chief Flying Hawk's Tales. The True Story Of Custer's Last Fight As Told By Chief Flying Hawk To M. I. Mccreight (Tchanta Tanka). M. I. McCREIGHT

Chief Flying Hawk's Tales. The True Story Of Custer's Last Fight As Told By Chief Flying Hawk To M. I. Mccreight (Tchanta Tanka).

M. I. McCREIGHT

Other works by M. I. McCREIGHT

Publication: Alliance Press, 1936, New York

First Edition. Red Cloth. 56pp. Frontispiece, plus 10 Plates. "First and authentic record of what actually happened in the historic Custer Battle. Told by Flying Hawk who was in it from the first to the last shot, alongside of the war chief, Crazy Horse, who led the battle." Keefe 1501: "A chapter on the Battle of the Little Big Horn by Flying Hawk, cousin of Crazy Horse. Also chapters on Red Cloud, Sitting Bull, and the Wounded Knee affair." Non-authorial presentation on front free-endpaper, else a fine, bright copy. Price-clipped dust jacket shows moderate, uniform, dusty soiling, and minor wear to spine ends and corners.

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