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   Message 846 of 1,275   
   Russell Watson to treasuredude62@nospamhotmail.com   
   Re: Cavalry novels   
   18 Jun 05 13:46:51   
   
   From: russell-watson@comcast.net   
      
   On Tue, 31 May 2005 21:23:22 -0500, Scott Nelson   
    wrote:   
      
   >I would recommend two books by Frederick Chiaventone -- A ROAD WE DO NOT   
   >KNOW (about Custer and Little Bighorn) and MOON OF BITTER COLD (about   
   >Ft. Phil Kearney and the Fetterman Fight).   
   >   
   >Scott   
   >   
   >WorldWideWayne wrote:   
   >> This might seem an odd question, but I just read Johnny D. Boggs'  novel   
   >> "Once They Wore the Gray" and really enjoyed it. I'm wondering if anyone can   
   >> recommend other novels set in the cavalry, frontier forts or during the   
   >> Indian Wars?   
   >>   
   >> WWW   
   >>   
      
   I would second that recommendation. I just finished re-reading _Moon   
   of Bitter Cold_ a few days ago. Terrific book.   
      
      
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