Scouting With Mad Anthony: A Story Of The Indian Wars

By Everett T. Tomlinson

Book Overview

Scouting With Mad Anthony: A Story Of The Indian Wars is a historical fiction book written by Everett T. Tomlinson. The story is set during the Indian Wars of the late 1800s in the American West. The main character is a young scout named Jack who joins the army and is assigned to work with General Anthony Wayne, also known as Mad Anthony, who is leading the fight against the Native American tribes.As Jack learns the ropes of scouting and fighting in the wilderness, he becomes increasingly impressed with General Wayne's tactics and leadership. However, he also witnesses the brutality and violence of the war, and begins to question whether the conflict is truly justified.The book offers a vivid portrayal of life on the frontier during a tumultuous time in American history. It explores themes of loyalty, duty, and the human cost of war. Through Jack's eyes, readers gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by soldiers and scouts during the Indian Wars, as well as the complex relationships between the military, settlers, and Native Americans.Overall, Scouting With Mad Anthony is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that brings to life a pivotal period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162801247
• ISBN13: 9781162801247
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"