A Surgeon with Custer at the Little Big Horn: James DeWolf’s Diary and Letters, 1876

Synopsis

The Biography And Annotated Journal Of Physician James Madison Dewolf, A Contract Surgeon For The Seventh Cavalry, Who Accompanied Lieutenant Colonel George Custer's Battalion At The Battle Of The Little Big Horn And Died In The Early Stages Of Battle.--provided By Publisher. James Madison Dewolf Of Mehoopany, Pennsylvania -- Fort Seward, D.t.: March 10 To April 14, 1876 -- Fort Abraham Lincoln, D.t.: April 16 To May 14, 1876 -- Misjudgment And The Trail To Disaster: May 17 To June 24, 1876 -- If He Had Gotten A Few Feet Further ... : The Retreat To Reno Hill -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- A. Account Book Pages Of Dewolf's Diary -- B. Dewolf's Early Diary Entries, October 1875 -- Edward S. Luce's Introduction To Dewolf's Diary And Letters, 1958. Edited By Todd E. Harburn ; Foreword By Paul Andrew Hutton. James Dewolf's Diary And Letters Were Originally Published In North Dakota History 25, Nos. 1 And 2 (1958): 33-82--title Page Verso. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.