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An Apache campaign in the Sierra Madre

by John Gregory Bourke

Apache IndiansWars, 1883-1886Chiricahua IndiansWarsHistoryIndians of north america, wars, 1866-1895

General George Crook's aide de camp recounts the pursuit of Geronimo and other Apache Indians across southern Arizona and New Mexico to Mexico's Sierra Madre in 1883. An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre is a crackling, swift-moving narrative of General George Crook's pursuit of Geronimo and other Apache Indians across southern Arizona and New Mexico to the Sierra Madre in Mexico in 1883. The Chiricahua Apaches and their culture, the towns and landscapes, the progress of the military expedition--all are observed at first hand by General Crook's aide-de-camp, Captain John G. Bourke.

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