Description

Book Synopsis
Offers a detailed narrative covering the entire scope of General Winfield Scott Hancock's ‘Expedition for the Plains’. This first thorough scholarly history of the ill-conceived expedition offers an unequivocal evaluation of military strategies and a culturally sensitive interpretation of Indian motivations and reactions.

Trade Review
Outstanding. . . . Highly recommended for anyone seriously interested in white-Indian relations, the frontier Army, the Indian wars of the post - Civil War era, and the career of Winfield Scott Hancock."" - On Point

""An important contribution to the history of the Indian Wars."" - Western Historical Quarterly

Hancocks War Conflict on the Southern Plains

    Product form

    £20.66

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £22.95 – you save £2.29 (9%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Thu 25 Jun 2026.

    A Paperback by William Y. Chalfant

    1 in stock

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Hancocks War Conflict on the Southern Plains by William Y. Chalfant

      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
      Publication Date: 4/30/2014 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780806144597, 978-0806144597
      ISBN10: 0806144599
      Also in:
      Social and cultural history

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers a detailed narrative covering the entire scope of General Winfield Scott Hancock's ‘Expedition for the Plains’. This first thorough scholarly history of the ill-conceived expedition offers an unequivocal evaluation of military strategies and a culturally sensitive interpretation of Indian motivations and reactions.

      Trade Review
      Outstanding. . . . Highly recommended for anyone seriously interested in white-Indian relations, the frontier Army, the Indian wars of the post - Civil War era, and the career of Winfield Scott Hancock."" - On Point

      ""An important contribution to the history of the Indian Wars."" - Western Historical Quarterly

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account