Writings and sketches, 1876-[1877?]

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Title: Writings and sketches, 1876-[1877?]
Creator: Coon, Homer
Abstract: Two typewritten manuscripts: "The outbreak of Chief Joseph" (WA MSS 109) and "Recollections of the Sioux Campaign of 1876..." (WA MSS 110) Pen and ink sketches: a plan of the battlefield in the Nez Percé war and sketch of the way wounded soldiers from the Battle of the Little Big Horn were transferred to the steamer Far West
Description: Homer Coon, soldier in General Gibbon's command, fought in the Sioux campaign of 1876 and Nez Percé outbreak of 1877.
Available on microfilm.
Provenance: Gift of William Robertson Coe.
Extent: 2 v. (4 items)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Memoirs United States
Sketches United States
Subject (Name): Coon, Homer.
Reno, Marcus A. 1835-1889. (Marcus Albert),
Terry, Alfred Howe, 1827-1890.
Subject (Topic): Black Hills War, 1876-1877
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876
Nez Percé Indians
Wars, 1877
Subjects: Coon, Homer
Reno, Marcus A. (Marcus Albert), 1835-1889
Terry, Alfred Howe, 1827-1890
Black Hills War, 1876-1877
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876
Nez Percé Indians > Wars, 1877
United States

Access: Public
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Citation: Homer Coon Writings and Sketches. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.