Sommario:
  • An ill wind blows
  • In the wake of the treaty
  • The Fort Zarah council
  • A storm brewing
  • The march begins
  • From Fort Harker to Fort Larned
  • In camp at Fort Larned
  • The first council
  • The march resumes
  • Confrontation
  • The village
  • Pursuit
  • The wrath of Hancock
  • The Kiowa and Arapahoe councils
  • Fort Hays, Fort Harker, and return
  • Flight
  • Custer foiled and frustrated
  • War begins
  • Custer moves north
  • To the forks of the Republican
  • The blooding of the seventh cavalry
  • Fort Wallace besieged
  • Custer, the Kidder factor, and the march for Fort Wallace
  • A mystery solved
  • A dash to Fort Riley and court-martial
  • A summer of war
  • The Medicine Lodge peace treaties.