Tenting on the Plains; or, General Custer in Kansas and Texas

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"Mrs. Custer writes easily, well, and interestingly, for any one who would like to know what it meant for an army officer's wife to march, tent, and live on the plains, in those days, not far gone but now gone forever, when coaches filled the place of railways, buffalos roamed undisturbed, savages had their way with travelers, and residence, not to say exploration, was an experience of constant excitement and peril." -The Literary World "It was a part of our history that has no parallel; and it is fortunate that of the few women who participated in it there was one sufficiently gifted in the a...