"Boots and saddles", or, Life in Dakota with General Custer

Change of station

A blizzard

Western hospitality

Cavalry on the march

Camping among the Sioux

A visit tot eh village of "Two Bears"

Adventures during the last days of the march

Separation and reunion

Our new home at Fort Lincoln

Incidents of every-day [everyday] life

The burning of our quarters.

Carrying the mail

Perplexities and pleasures of domestic life

A "strong heart" dance

Garrison life

General Custer's literary work

Indian depredations

A day of anxiety and terror

Improvements at the post, and gardening

General Custer's library

The summer of the Black Hills Expedition

Domestic trials

Capture and escape of Rain-in-the-Face

Garrison amusements

An Indian council

Breaking up of the Missouri

Curious characters and excursionists among us

Religious services.

Leave of absence

A winter's journey across the plains

Our life's last chapter

Appendix: with extracts of General Custer's letters.

Illustrations: [Portrait of George Armstrong Custer with signature under portrait, ] G.A. Custer.

Maps: Outline map of portions of Montana & Dakota.

Change of station

A blizzard

Western hospitality

Cavalry on the march

Camping among the Sioux

A visit to the village of "Two Bears"

Adventures during the last days of the march

Separation and reunion

Our new house at Fort Lincoln

Incidents of every-day life

The burning of our quarters : carrying the mail

Perplexities and pleasures of domestic life

A "strong heart" dance!

Garrison life

General Custer's literary work

Indian depredations

A day of anxiety and terror

Improvements at the post, and gardening

General Custer's library

The summer of the Black Hills expedition

Domestic trials

Capture and escape of Rain-in-the-Face

Garrison amusements

An Indian council

Breaking up the Missouri

Curious characters and excursionists among us

Religious services : leave of absence

A winter's journey across the Plains

Our life's last chapter.