Foreword by James S. Hutchins. Illustrations from photographs, facsimiles, etc.; frontispiece from a painting by Theodore Baldwin Pitman. (Oblong 4to), full blue morocco with gilt cover vignette, spine lettered in gilt, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers. No. 42 of 50 copies thus bound. First Edition.

Signed by the author at the limitation statement. "[W]hen the 7th Cavalry and the Sioux and Cheyenne set out to destroy one another one sultry June day in 1876, the nature and number of the weapons they employed had -- as in all warfare -- a profound influence upon the outcome of the struggle." - From Foreword.