{"product_id":"mcgillycuddys-march-sioux-war-diary-1876-1877-expanded-annotated-paperback","title":"McGillycuddy's March: Sioux War Diary 1876-1877 (Expanded, Annotated) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFanny McGillycuddy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eValentine T. McGillycuddy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSummer 1876\u003cem\u003e-George Armstrong Custer and over 200 7th Cavalry troopers lost their lives at the Little Bighorn.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Also on the march against the Sioux and Cheyenne was General George Crook's Wyoming Column. With Crook was Dr. Valentine T. McGillycuddy, who kept this diary in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn rain and blistering heat, McGillycuddy recorded many interesting details of campaigning on the frontier. At the Battle of Slim Buttes and on Crook's famous Starvation March, the doctor recorded the suffering and the humor he saw around him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn an expedition in the Black Hills the following year, McGillycuddy's wife, Fanny, accompanying her husband, assumed the duty of continuing this diary. Her wry humor and keen observations are another perspective on a difficult military march in rain, snow, and heat in hostile territory. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLater that year, Dr. McGillycuddy met and befriended Crazy Horse at Fort Robinson. In September, he was witness as Crazy Horse was bayoneted and he attended the Ogalala chief as physician until he died. Though this diary ends before that event, fascinating details about life at Camp Robinson bring the period to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHeavily annotated with information not to be found in other work on McGillycuddy, this diary is a unique look at the Great Sioux War.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.13 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47180693373177,"sku":"9781073694990","price":11.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WnozMUlLc2ZtY2xCN3hZSXRCckk3Zz09.webp?v=1767744360","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/mcgillycuddys-march-sioux-war-diary-1876-1877-expanded-annotated-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}