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The Apache Prisoners In Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Florida HERBERT WELSH

The Apache Prisoners In Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Florida

HERBERT WELSH

Other works by HERBERT WELSH

Publication: Office Of The Indian Rights Association, 1887, Philadelphia

First edition. 8vo. Wrappers, with front cover in facsimile, 62 pp., 62 pp. Contains much information on the Chiricahua Apaches who were captured by Miles and Crook and transferred to Florida. Eberstadt says "Contains much on Geronimo and Chatto." A section is provided between military officers (Miles, Crook, O.O. Howard, Sheridan) and Washington during the time the Apaches were captured and their relocation to Florida. Front cover in facsimile but professionally attached by a master paper conservator with the entire booklet originally sewn, all corners tips are lightly chipped, minor wear to fore-edges of a few pages, with small chips to extremities of rear cover else a very good copy. Housed in a clamshell case with titles stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine. Rare.

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