Sign Talker: Hugh Lenox Scott Remembers Indian Country

by Hugh Lenox Scott

A graduate of West Point, General Hugh Lenox Scott (1853-1934) belonged to the same regiment as George Armstrong Custer. As a member of the Seventh Cavalry, Scott actually began his career at the Little Big Horn when in 1877 he helped rebury Custer's fallen soldiers. Yet Scott was no Custer. His lifelong aversion to violence in resolving disputes and abiding respect for American Indians earned him the reputation as one of the most adept peacemakers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806153547
• ISBN13: 9780806153544
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"