Rosebud, June 17, 1876: Prelude to the Little Big Horn

by Paul L. Hedren

Book Overview

The Battle of the Rosebud may well be the largest Indian battle ever fought in the American West. The monumental clash on June 17, 1876, along Rosebud Creek in southeastern Montana pitted George Crook and his Shoshone and Crow allies against Sioux and Northern Cheyennes under Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. It set the stage for the battle that occurred eight days later when, just twenty-five miles away, George Armstrong Custer blundered into the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806162325
• ISBN13: 9780806162324
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 494 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 9.1" x 9.7"