LARIMER, Mrs. Sarah L

THE CAPTURE AND ESCAPE;; or, Life Among the Sioux

Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1870. First Edition. 8vo, pp [2], xii, 13-252, [2] + frontis. portrait with tissue guard and 2 other plates. Library bookplate. Bound in blue cloth, rubbed, a good copy. Sabin 39033. Scarce. Item #56203

"A vivid and apparently candid narrative of the terrible experience of a woman, the survivor of the massacre."-Sabin. Mrs. Larimer was captured by "a band of roving, hostile Indians upon a small company of emigrants that were en route to the gold regions of Idaho. The attack was a Little Box-Elder Creek, in Idaho Territory."-author's Preface.

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