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.
Alternative Title:
A review of the Campaign of 1876 looking over the Custer battle ground a few hours after the massacre by the Sioux. and Recollections of the Sioux Campaign of 1876 as I saw it from the viewpoint of an enlisted man, and from first-hand [information] told to us
Description:
Homer Coon, soldier in General Gibbon's command, fought in the Sioux campaign of 1876 and Nez Percé outbreak of 1877.
Subject (Name):
Benteen, Frederick William, 1834-1898, Coon, Homer, Reno, Marcus A.--(Marcus Albert),--1835-1889, and Terry, Alfred Howe,--1827-1890
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Wars, 1876, Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, and Nez Percé Indians--Wars, 1877
