Biilaachia-White Swan: Crow Warrior, Custer Scout, American Artist

by Rodney G Thomas

The story of the Apsaalooke (Crow) men who scouted for the Seventh United States Cavalry in 1876 has been told by historians, with details sometimes distorted or fabricated. Biilaachia--better known as White Swan--survived the Battle of Little Bighorn despite severe wounds. One soldier recalled him standing beside his horse, firing at the Sioux: "He would not mount up and try to get away but stood and fought." White Swan continued to scout off-and-on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476685940
• ISBN13: 9781476685946
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 279 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"