Chiefs & generals
Subtitle: nine men who shaped the American West
By: edited by Richard W. Etulain & Glenda Riley.
Contributors: Etulain, Richard W.; Riley, Glenda, 1938-
Series: Notable westerners series; Notable westerners.
Publisher: Fulcrum Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Golden, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.; Generals -- United States -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Chiefs and generals
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-227) and index.
Table of contents: title: Lakota Chief Red Cloud : formidable in war and peace / Robert W. Larson; title: Apache Chief Victorio : seeker of peace and master strategist / Glenda Riley; title: Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce : a western tragedy / Richard W. Etulain; title: O.O. Howard : the Christian general / Richard N. Ellis; title: Geronimo : the "last renegade" / L.G. Moses; title: George Crook : the humanitarian general / Darlis A. Miller; title: General George Armstrong Custer : the waging of total war in the American West / Shirley A. Leckie; title: Ranald Mackenzie : war on the Plains Indians / Durwood Ball; title: Nelson A. Miles : the soldier as westerner / Robert Wooster.