Pioneers of the Black Hills or Gordon's Stockade Party of 1874. A Thrilling Narrative of Adventure, hardships, Laughable Episodes and Startling Experiences as Graphically Told by David Aken, one of the Party
by (Dakotas) Aken, David
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Milwaukee: Allied Printing, 1920. First edition. A plate showing the party after they returned. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Original tan self-wrappers. Light wear. First edition. A plate showing the party after they returned. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Gold-seekers. Following Custer's expedition into the Black Hills where he reported finding gold the government placed an order forbidding anyone to got into the hills until the proper treaties with the Indians were completed. In 1874, in defiance of these orders, John Gordon conducteda party of 27 men to search the Black Hills for gold. This is their story. Howes A93
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- Title
- Pioneers of the Black Hills or Gordon's Stockade Party of 1874. A Thrilling Narrative of Adventure, hardships, Laughable Episodes and Startling Experiences as Graphically Told by David Aken, one of the Party
- Author
- (Dakotas) Aken, David
- Format/Binding
- A plate showing the party after they returned. 1 vols. Small 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original tan self-wrappers. Light wear
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- First edition
- Publisher
- Allied Printing
- Place of Publication
- Milwaukee
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Western
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