Description
General George Crook (1852-1890) was a career United States Army officer who is best known for his service during the United
States Civil War and Indian Wars in the late 19th Century. This collections consists of correspondence, an Apache Wars report
by Crook, and Crooke's obituary written by O. O. Howard. This material was created between 1885 and 1890. There is also a
bibliography created by the Southwest Museum Library, circa 1977.
Background
General George Crook (1852-1890) was a career United States Army officer who is best known for his service during the United
States Civil War and Indian Wars in the late 19th Century.
Extent
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Restrictions
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or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
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