Philip Burnham: 2 books

Book cover of Song of Dewey Beard

Song of Dewey Beard

Last Survivor of the Little Bighorn

by Philip Burnham
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

The resistance of great Native American warriors to the U.S. government in the war against the Plains Indians is a well-known chapter in the story of the American West. In the aftermath of the great resistance, as the Indian nations recovered from war, many figures loomed heroic, yet their stories...
Book cover of So Far from Dixie

So Far from Dixie

Confederates in Yankee Prisons

by Philip Burnham
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2003

Across the North, 26,000 Rebels died in what was called "Yankee captivity"—six times the number of Confederate dead listed for the battle of Gettysburg, and twice that for the Southern dead of Antietam, Chickamauga, Chancellorsville, Seven Days, Shiloh, and Second Manassas combined. "If there was...
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