AuthorCarrington, Margaret Irvin, 1831-1870.
TitleAb-sa-ra-ka, home of the Crows : being the experience of an officer's wife on the plains ... with outlines of the natural features and resources of the land, tables of distances, maps, and other aids to the traveler; gathered from observation and other reliable sources.
PublishedPhiladelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1868.
Description284 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
General NoteLA3065-228
James A. Garfield bookplate
Location: 228.5-6/1-A.
"Dedication ... signed Margaret Irvin Carrington--P. iii.
Formatted NotePartial Contents: [Massacre near Fort Phil Kearney in 1866] -- Sketch of the Eighteenth United States infantry -- List of men killed in action with Indians near Fort Philip Kearney, D.T. ... 1866.
SubjectsCarrington, Margaret Irvin, 1831-1870.
Crow Indians -- Wars.
Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866.
Fort Phil Kearny (Wyo.) -- Frontier troubles.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Northwestern States.
Indians of North America -- Northwestern States -- Wars.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895.
Northwestern States -- Biography.
Officers' wives -- Northwestern States -- Biography.
United States. Army. Infantry, 18th -- Military life.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1950.
Wyoming -- History.
Related TitlesAbsaraka, home of the Crows.
LC Card Number01-16763
Call Number/Copies 
 James A. Garfield National Historic Site: LA3065-228
mq8649: Garfield Library [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 4984]