Great Sioux Campaign of 1876, Day-by-Day

Explore the intricate details of one of America's most significant military campaigns with Great Sioux Campaign of 1876, Day-by-Day by Frederic C. Wagner. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2021, this comprehensive paperback spans 280 pages and showcases over two decades of meticulous research. The book is divided into three informative sections: it meticulously chronicles the communications, decisions, and movements of the US Seventh Cavalry from October 15, 1875, to June 21, 1876, detailing events day-by-day. Additionally, it provides an hour-by-hour account of the three-day lead-up to the iconic Battle of Little Bighorn, culminating in a minute-by-minute analysis of the battle itself. This engaging narrative not only captures the historical significance of the campaign but also offers readers a vivid understanding of the events as they unfolded. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the complexities of American military history.