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title	:	Tribal Wars of the Southern Plains
author	:	Hoig, Stan.
publisher	:	University of Oklahoma Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0806124636
print isbn13	:	9780806124636
ebook isbn13	:	9780585194578
language	:	English
subject	Indians of North America--Wars--Great Plains.
publication date	:	1993
lcc	:	E78.G73H575 1993eb
ddc	:	973.8/2
subject	:	Indians of North America--Wars--Great Plains.

Page iii Tribal Wars of the Southern Plains Stan Hoig

Page iv By Stan Hoig The Sand Creek Massacre (Norman, 1961) The Humor of the American Cowboy (Lincoln, Nebr., 1970) John Simpson Smith (Spokane, Wash., 1974) The Battle of the Washita: The Sheridan-Custer Indian Campaign of 186769 (Lincoln, Nebr., 1979) The Peace Chiefs of the Cheyennes (Norman 1980) The Cheyenne (New York, 1989) A Capital for the Nation (New York, 1990) Jesse Chisholm: Ambassador of the Plains (Niwot, Colo., 1991) People of the Sacred Arrows: The Story of the Southern Cheyennes (New York, 1992) Tribal Wars of the Southern Plains (Norman, 1993) To Mary Ann, with love Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hoig, Stan. Tribal wars of the southern plains / by Stanley Hoig. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8061-2463-6 (alk. paper) 1. Indians of North AmericaGreat PlainsWars. 2. Indian warfareGreat Plains. I. Title. E78.G73H575 1993 973.8'2dc20 93-54154 CIP The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources, Inc. Copyright 1993 by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Publishing Division of the University. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the U.S.A. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Page v Contents List of Illustrations vi List of Maps viii Introduction 3 1. The Warrior Ethic 13 2. Warfare on the Plains 29 3. The Tattoed People of Kansas 48 4. The Norteos of Texas 62 5. Comanche Conquest in New Mexico 73 6. Comanche Conquest in Texas 83 7. Challengers from the North 91 8. The Cheyennes and Arapahos Push Southward 108 9. Wars of the Immigrant Nations 118 10. The American Presence 136 11. The Texas Frontier Wars 149 12. Invasion of the Comanchera 170 13. The Immigrant Indians in the Civil War 185 14. The Prairie Indians in the Civil War 208 15. War and Peace on the Kansas Plains 224 16. The Sheridan-Custer Campaign 244 17. The Kiowa Resistance 269 18. Conquest of the Cheyennes 286 Notes 305 Bibliography 323 Index 337

Page vi Illustrations Custer in the Battle of the Washita Page 12 Mandan robe drawing showing early battles with the Cheyennes 18 Comanche warrior 28 Pawnee warrior standing on horse 37 Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock's encampment at Fort Harker, 1867 46 Indians at early-day San Antonio, Texas 87 Kiowa warrior with bois d'arc bow 94 Osage chief Clermont 121 Cherokee warrior Tah-chee, or Dutch 126 Leavenworth expedition of 1834 received by Comanche warriors

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