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Book SynopsisIn the 140 years since the defeat of Custer at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, scholars and other visitors have combed the site for evidence that might clarify the events of June 1876. In this volume, Sandy Barnard presents the work of the site’s most dedicated photographer, Kenneth Roahen, revealing further mysteries of the battlefield.
Trade Review“Kenneth Roahen’s photography is a significant record, and Sandy Barnard’s presentation and assessment of it make
Photographing Custer’s Battlefield rich, enlightening, and thoroughly rewarding.”—Jerome A. Greene, author of
Stricken Field: The Little Bighorn since 1876“From extensive coverage of the back county to Custer Hill and beyond, with many stops in between, including the renewed controversy over the location of the Crow’s Nest, Sandy Barnard’s skillful work in
Photographing Custer’s Battlefield shows how much can be learned from Kenneth Roahen’s images of the Little Bighorn.”—James S. Brust, coauthor of
Where Custer Fell: Photographs of the Little Bighorn Battlefield Then and Now
