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“Yellowstone Kelly: The Memoirs of Luther S. Kelly” is an autobiographical book written by Luther S. Kelly. The book is a first-hand account of the life of Luther S. Kelly, a legendary frontiersman, and soldier who played a significant role in the development of the American West. The book provides a detailed account of Kelly's life, from his early days as a cowboy and trapper to his later years as a soldier and Indian scout. The book covers his adventures in the Yellowstone region, his experiences with various Indian tribes, and his involvement in several military campaigns, including the Indian Wars and the Spanish-American War. The book also provides insights into the social and political climate of the time, including the conflicts between the settlers and the Native Americans. The book is an engaging read that offers a unique perspective on the history of the American West. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the Indian Wars, and the life of a true American hero.
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"In the narrative of 'Yellowstone Kelly' we have a rare story of adventure and service. General Miles, who knew him long and intimately, fitly compares him with such heroes of the American wilderness as Daniel Boone and David Crocket...His story is at once an important contribution to the history of the western frontier in the decades to which it pertains and a thrilling tale of sustained adventur
M. M. Quaife