Captivity of the Oatman girls [electronic resource] : being an interesting narrative of life among the Apache and Mohave Indians / as given by Lorenzo D. and Olive A. Oatman, the only surviving members of the family, to the author, R.B. Stratton.

Captivity of the Oatman girls [electronic resource] : being an interesting narrative of life among the Apache and Mohave Indians / as given by Lorenzo D. and Olive A. Oatman, the only surviving members of the family, to the author, R.B. Stratton.

New-York : Carlton & Porter, 1858, [c1857]

English

1 online resource (290, 2, 4, 12 p., [2] leaves of plates) : ill., map, ports.

"Containing an interesting account of the massacre of the Oatman family by the Apache Indians in 1851; the narrow escape of Lorenzo D. Oatman; the capture of Olive A. and Mary A. Oatman; the death by starvation of the latter; the five years' suffering and captivity of Olive A. Oatman; also, her singular recapture in 1856."--T.p.
"Twentieth thousand."--T.p.
"Notices of the press."--2 p., 2nd count.
Publisher's advertising: 4 p., 3rd count; 12 p. 4th count.
Reproduction of the original from the Smith College Library.

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