Massacre Along The Medicine Road. A Social History Of The Indian War Of 1864 In Nebraska Territory

RONALD BECHER

Publication: Caxton Press, 1999, Caldwell

First Edition. Cloth. vii-xxii.-475pp. Numerous Illustrations. Maps. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. "In August 1864, Cheyenne and Sioux warriors launched a series of raids on the "road ranches" along the California-Oregon Trail, in Nebraska Territory, killing, wounding or capturing dozens of white settlers. MASSACRE ALONG THE MEDICINE ROAD details that violent summer, as seen through the eyes of the people who were the targets of the attacks." As New in dust jacket.