Chasing Geronimo: The Journal of Leonard Wood, May-September 1886

by Leonard Wood

Book Overview

This diary of Leonard Wood, a medical officer, tells the dramatic story of the last campaign against the Apache chief Geronimo. It is the only journal kept by anyone on that expedition. Under the command of Capt. Henry Lawton, Wood's first field duty was to pursue Geronimo on a hard-driving chase from Arizona deep into Old Mexico. Although this expedition never actually seized Geronimo, it wore him down to the point of surrender. Wood's journal is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080322527X
• ISBN13: 9780803225275
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.0"