Ab-sa-ra-ka, land of massacre : being the experience of an officer's wife on the plains : with an outline of Indian operations and conferences from 1865 to 1878 / by Henry B. Carrington.

5th ed., rev., enl. / and illustrated with maps, cuts, Indian ports., etc.

Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1879, [c1868]

English

1 online resource (xx, 13-383 p., [10] leaves of plates (some fold.)) : ill., maps (some fold.), ports., plan.

The name Ab-sa-ra-ka is applied to the territory occupied by the Crow Indians in northern Wyoming and southern Montana.
Appendix: I. Extract from Senate document no. 13, 1867 ... relating to the massacre near Fort Phil Kearney in 1866.--II. Officers killed in Indian operations on the plains, 1866-1878.--III. Troops on the plains, May, 1878.
Reproduction of the original from the Ida Rust MacPherson Collection, Ella Strong Denison Library, Scripps College.

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