Description: CAMPAIGNING with CROOK And Stories of Army Life by Captain Charles King 1890, First Edition, Harper & Brothers, New York, 295 pages. A West Point graduate, Class of 1866, King commanded a cavalry troop against the Apaches in 1874 where he was severely wounded and forced to retire from active duty. However he continued his service in the Wisconsin National Guard and when the Spanish-American War began in 1898 he was appointed Brigadier General of volunteers and continued in active service until his death in 1932. A collection of four true short stories by Captain (later General) Charles King, of the Sioux Campaign of 1876 under the leadership of General George Crook. Captain King was a participant in this campaign. Enhanced with 10 full-page illustrations. Hardcover book in Very Good condition, tight and clean with no marks. Pages are clean and white with very slight browning. Blue covers with gilt titles on the spine and front are bright and clean; negligible wear. No dust jacket. Visit My Store (See Below) or Check "Popular Categories" for More Items of Interest.
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Harper and Brothers
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1890
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Captain Charles King
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States