Civil War Battles
Battle of Honey Springs Decided Control of Indian Territory
Black and Native American soldiers outnumbered whites in overlooked July 1863 clash in what is now Oklahoma
Civil War Figures
A Man Named Hazard Conquered Mount Rainier
Steely Civil War vet braved ice, altitude, and treachery to reach an unreachable summit
Wild West
June 2019 Readers’ Letters
Readers share dispatches about Charlie Curtis, Arizona landmarks, Custer films and con man Soapy Smith
Wild West
Book Review: Blood Moon
John Sedgwick relates the drama and figures behind the intertribal clash dubbed the “Cherokee Holocaust"
Wild West
Memory and the Rosebud
Northern Cheyenne and Lakota survivors of the Great Sioux War recalled the fight that preceded the Battle of the Little Bighorn
Mag: American History Hero
White Captives, Tribal Comrades
Many Indian kidnap victims found they liked their new lives
Civil War Battles
Discord: A bitter feud between Generals John Gibbon and Joshua Owen
A bitter feud between Generals John Gibbon and Joshua Owen, opposites in every regard, roiled the Army of the Potomac during the war. One would pay a dear price.
Civil War Figures
Fighting on Multiple Fronts
Should campaigns against Native Americans and Confederates be viewed as one war or two?
Mag: Wild West Featured
February 2019 Readers’ Letters
Readers share dispatches about border wars, the Apache wars and the enduring pride of serving one's country
Wild West
Book Review: ‘I Will Not Surrender the Hair of a Horse’s Tail’
Robert Watt suggests Victorio was too successful, so much so as to cast embarrassing reflections on the U.S. Army
American Civil War
Hidden Heroes: Apache Martyr Mangas Coloradas
The Gruesome Death of the Defiant Warrior Mangas Coloradas.
