The Battle of the Little Bighorn (Paperback)

from setnahkt

Written in 1966, by the noted Western historian Mari Sandoz; thus, rather dated but still compares favorably to more recent works (such as Nathan Philbrick's The Last Stand). Ms. Sandoz is an evocative writer; the expression "reads like a novel" could well be applied, especially in the descriptio...

from Schmerguls

1048 The Battle of the Little Big Horn, by Mari Sandoz (read 11 Apr 1970) This book, about Custer's Last Stand, is vivid, not overly concerned with minutiae, and my enjoyment of it was vastly enhanced by having been at the scene of the battle. Ideally, one should go to the scene and then read the...

from DinadansFriend

A classic account of the Battle at Greasy Grass. There are many other studies of this famous fight, and I think one starts here.