{"product_id":"yellowstone-command-colonel-nelson-a-miles-and-the-great-sioux-war-1876-1877-9780806137551","title":"Yellowstone Command: Colonel Nelson A. Miles and the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877","description":"\u003cp\u003eShortly after Custer's defeat in the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Colonel Nelson A. Miles and his Fifth Infantry launched several significant campaigns to destroy the Lakota-Northern Cheyenne coalition in the Yellowstone River basin. Miles's expeditions involved relentless pursuit and attack throughout the winter months, culminating in the Lame Deer Fight of May 1877, the last major engagement of the Great Sioux War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYellowstone Command\u003c\/em\u003e is the first detailed account of the harrowing 1876-1877 campaigns. Drawing from Indian testimonies and many previously untapped sources, Jerome A. Greene reconstructs the ambitious battles of Colonel Miles and his foot soldiers. This paperback edition of \u003cem\u003eYellowstone Command\u003c\/em\u003e features a new preface by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreene, Jerome A.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJerome A. Greene\u003c\/strong\u003e is retired as Research Historian for the National Park Service. He is the author of numerous books, including \u003cem\u003eStricken Field: The Little Bighorn since 1876, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eBattles and Skirmishes of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877: The Military View\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eLakota and Cheyenne: Indian Views of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eMorning Star Dawn: The Powder River Expedition and the Northern Cheyennes, 1876\u003c\/em\u003e, all published by the University of Oklahoma Press.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Oklahoma Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50492089729298,"sku":"9780806137551","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2ab95386-fce2-461b-a756-8e33c5509bd2.jpg?v=1730570788","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/yellowstone-command-colonel-nelson-a-miles-and-the-great-sioux-war-1876-1877-9780806137551","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}