RECKONING AT SUMMIT SPRINGS.
first edition Paperback
1969 · Kansas City, Missouri
by SPARKS, COLONEL RAY G.
Kansas City, Missouri: Lowell Press., 1969. Front cover fold-out illustration. Centennial commemoration honoring Susanna Alderdice, American pioneer mother. She was killed by Indians at the Battle of Summit Springs, in the Colorado Territory, July 11, 1869. Published for the Logan County Historical Society and Associated Organizations, July 11, 1969. Contains double-page map. William F. Cody was chief scout for the 5th Cavalry on this attempt to rescue women captured by Cheyenne and Sioux raiders. 52pp.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Essentially No Wear to Binding. Octavo. (Inventory #: 001591)