Order of the Indian Wars of the United States
Resources
The following list is an extensive, though certainly not exhaustive, list of tomes pertaining to Indian Wars in the United States. These publications are excellent resources for those interested in historical data, as well as documenting the service of ancestors.
Abell, Hon. Richard Bender, Interview: Anniversary of the Fort Mims Massacre Troy University Public Radio. By Ann Hart. Troy, Alabama, 2012 Audio. (CLICK HERE)
Adkins-Rochette, Patricia, Bourland in North Texas and Indian Territory During the Civil War: Fort Cobb, Fort Arbuckle & the Wichita Mountains (Self-Published, 2006)
Brady, Cyrus Townsend, The Sioux Indian Wars from the Powder River to the Little Big Horn (New York: Barnes & Noble, 1992)
Calloway, Colin G., The Shawnees and the War for America (New York: Penguin Library of American Indian History, 2007)
Carroll, John M., The Indian Wars Campaign Medal: Its History and Its Recipients (New York: J.M. Carroll and Company, 1992 (re-published))
Carroll, John M., The Papers of the Order of Indian Wars (Colorado: The Old Army Press, 1975)
Conway, John, The Sioux Indian Wars (Connecticut: Monarch Books, 1962)
Cottrell, Steve, Civil War in the Indian Territory (Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company, 1998)
Crocker, Thomas E., Braddock's March (Pennsylvania: Westhome Publishing, LLC, 2009)
Custer, George A., My Life on the Plains (Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1966)
Davis, Britton, The Truth About Geronimo (Connecticut: Yale University Press 1929)
Fairfax, Downey, Indian Wars of the U.S. Army (Connecticut: Monarch Books, 1964)
Faulk, Odie B., Crimson Desert, Indian Wars of the American Southwest (New York: Oxford University Press, 1974)
Faulk, Odie B., The Geronimo Campaign (New York: Oxford University Press 1969)
Ferris, Robert G., Ed., Soldier and Brave: Historic Places Associated with Indian Affairs and the Indian Wars in the Trans-Mississippi West (Washington, D. C.: United States Department of the Interior, 1971)
Finnell, Arthur Louis. comp., The Continental Society Sons of Indian Wars Lineage of Members, Volume I (Minnesota: Continental Society Sons of Indian Wars, 1997)
Greene, Jerome A., Indian Wars Veterans Organizations (New York: J.M. Carroll and Company, 1985)
Greene, Jerome A., Indian War Veterans, Memories of Army Life and Campaigns in the West, 1864-1898 (New York: Savas Beatie, 2007)
Gwynne, S.C., Empire of the Summer Moon (New York: Scribner Publishing, 2010)
Hatch, Thom, The Blue, The Gray, & The Red: Indian Campaigns of the Civil War
(Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2003)
Hughes, Howard, The American Indian Wars (Harpenden, United Kingdom: Pocket
Essentials, 2001)
Keenan, Jerry, The Wagon Box Fight (Pennsylvania: Savas Publishing Company, 2000)
Laumer, Frank, Dade's Last Command! (Florida: University Press of Florida, 1995)
Lee, Nelson, Three Years Among the Comanches, The Narrative of Nelson, the Texas Ranger (Texas: Bennett-Walls, 2003)
Marshall, S.L.A. Crimsoned Prairie, The Indian Wars on the Great Plains (New York: Charles Scribner’s and Sons, 1972)
McDermott, John D., A Guide to the Indian Wars of the West (Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1998)
Michno, Gregory, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars :Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890 (Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Company, Inc., 2003)
Moore, William V., Indian Wars of the United States from the Discovery to the Present Time (Pennsylvania: R.W. Pomeroy, 1842)
Oatis, Steven J., A Colonial Complex, South Carolina's Frontier in the Era of the Yamasee War, 1680-1730 (Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln and London, 2004)
Owsley, Frank Lawrence, Jr., Struggle for the Gulf Borderlands, The Creek War and the Battle of New Orleans 1812-1815 (Alabama: The University of Alabama Press, 1981)
Rajtar, Steve, Indian War Sites, A Guidebook to Battlefields, Monuments, and Memorials - State by State with Canada and Mexico (North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1999)
Ramsey, William L., The Yamasee War, A Study of Culture, Economy, and Conflict in the Colonial South (Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln and London, 2008)
Ranck, George W., Boonesborough (Kentucky: John P. Morton & Company, Filson Club, 1901)
Remini, Robert V., Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars (New York: Viking Penguin, 2001)
Russell, Francis, The French and Indian Wars (New York: Americans Heritage Publishing Company, 1962)
Sides, Hampton, Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West (New York: Random House, 2006)
Sipe, C. Hale, The Indian Wars of Pennsylvania (Maryland: Heritage Books, 1929)
Smith, Sherry L., The View from Officers’ Row: Army Perceptions of Western Indians (Arizona: The University of Arizona Press, 1995)
Stewart, Edgar I., Custer's Luck (Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1955)
Tebbel, John, The Compact History of the Indian Wars (New York: Tower, 1967)
Tebbel, John & Jennison, Keith, The American Indian Wars (New York: Bonanza Books, Harper and Row, 1960)
Thrapp, Dan L., The Conquest of Apacheria (Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967)
Utley, Robert M., Frontiersmen in Blue: The United States Army and the Indian, 1848-1865 (New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1967)
Utley, Robert M., Frontier Regulars: The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1890 (New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1973)
Utley, Robert M. and Wilcomb E. Washburn, Indian Wars (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977)
Various, Great Western Indian Fights by Members of the Potomac Corral of the Westerners (Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1966)
Walton, George, Fearless & Free: The Seminole Indian War 1835-1842 (New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1977)
Waselkov, Gregory A., A Conquering Spirit, Fort Mims and the Redstick War of 1813-1814 (Alabama: The University of Alabama Press, 2006)
Weems, John Edward, Death Song: Last of the Indian Wars (New York: Indian Head Books, 1991)
Wellman, Paul, I., Indian Wars and Warriors West (New York: Doubleday & Co., 1954)
Wheeler, Homer W., Buffalo Days (Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press/Bison Books, 1990)
Wilbarger, J.W., Indian Depredations in Texas (Texas: Hutchings Printing House, 1889) [reprinted by Bennett-Walls]
Williams, Glenn F., Year of the Hangman: George Washington's Campaign Against the Iroquois (Pennsylvania: Westholme Publishing, 2005)
Woodward, Grace Steele, The Cherokees (Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963)
Wooster, Robert, The Military & United States Indian Policy 1865-1903 (Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1988)
Yenne, Bill Indian Wars, The Campaign for the American West (Pennsylvania: Westholme Publishing, LLC,, 2006)
