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Join us as we delve into the gripping account of the U.S. Armys expedition in pursuit of the fierce Chiricahua Apaches during the spring of 1883. Written by the Medal of Honor recipient Bourke, who distinguished himself in the American Civil War, this narrative offers a vivid portrayal of his extensive Army career, which included several campaigns during the tumultuous Indian wars of the late 19th century. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Bourke expressed a deep admiration for Native American culture, providing a nuanced perspective on their lives amidst the conflicts. With insights into the...

John Gregory Bourke served General George Crook for 15 years and was his right-hand man. This work is an account of his time with the legendary US Army officer in the post-Civil War West. On the Border with Crook is a written recollection of Crook’s campaigns during the American Indian Wars. Bourke makes the American frontier come alive with his description. He also included descriptions not only of Crook and his fellow cavalrymen, but also of legendary Native American leaders. Bourke argues that Crook etched his name into the annals of American history.