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A warrior who fought Custer

Illustrations.

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Wooden Leg, a warrior who fought Custer, holding a rifle captured by a Cheyenne companion warrior at Custer’s last battle Frontispiece

FACING PAGE

Stone pen used by old-time Indians as lookout shelter for sentinel. This one is on a hill overlooking Tongue river, near Ashland, Montana 28

Cheyenne women setting up a tepee 76

A Cheyenne sweat lodge 112

A Cheyenne woman tanning 112

Wooden Leg making Custer battle drawings for the author 220

Limpy, a Cheyenne veteran of Custer’s last battle, standing at the Little Bighorn ford where the Indians crossed to meet the Custer soldiers 240

Big Beaver, a veteran Cheyenne warrior, standing at the spot where he saw the last Custer soldier killed, June 25, 1876 296

Wooden Leg, his wife and their daughter, in 1914 360

MAPS

Camp sites and other salient points in vicinity of Custer battlefield, Montana 387

Sketch map of hostile Indians’ course of travel in Montana, 1876 389

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