Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal of an Indian Fighter: The 1869 Diary of Frank J. North, Leader of the Pawnee Scouts is a non-fiction book that presents the personal account of Frank J. North, a leader of the Pawnee Scouts, who fought against Native American tribes in the late 19th century. The book is a compilation of North's diary entries from the year 1869, which provide a detailed and vivid description of his experiences during the Indian Wars. In the book, North shares his observations of the harsh realities of warfare, including the brutal violence and the difficult living conditions faced by soldiers on the front lines. He also reflects on his personal relationships with other soldiers, as well as his interactions with Native Americans, both friendly and hostile. The Journal of an Indian Fighter offers readers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in American history, as well as a glimpse into the life of a soldier fighting on the frontier during this time period. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the complex relationship between Native Americans and the US government, and the impact of the Indian Wars on both sides.Reprinted From Nebraska History, V39, No. 2, June, 1958.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
