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(General George Crook) – Meet one of America’s greatest Indian fighters, General George Crook, a veteran of the Civil War who battled Native Americans even as he helped many groups work toward fair treaties. Crook was an enigma in the history of Indian warfare – a consummate soldier – who fought against Native Americans and later advocated for them. (General Sheridan and the Indians) – A profile of the Civil War leader, General Philip Henry Sheridan, who led US troops against Native Americans and is remembered for his daring effort to rescue his embattled troops at Cedar Creek, Virginia. (Geronimo – The Last Renegade) – Forced off his beloved Arizona land by American authorities, the embittered Apache guerrilla warrior Goyathlay, “Geronimo”, launched a series of fierce battles and raids against settlers. (Great Cheyenne Nations – Most Feared of All) – The Cheyenne Indians were perhaps , the greatest warrior nation of the 19th century. Split apart by both the fur traders’ desire for buffalo hide and the white settlers’ westward expansion along the Oregon Trail, their life quickly turned into a perpetual fight for survival. |