NO GREATER CALLING: A Chronological Record of Sacrifice and Heroism During the Western Indian Wars, 1865-1898

In May of 1865, the United States celebrated the end of the American Civil War, but violence continued in the West for the rest of the century. Between the end of the Civil War and the turn of the century, 1,200 men of the U.S. Army were called to service on the Western frontier. This is the account of their service and sacrifice. 16 pages of photos.