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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 110. Chapters: Black Hills War, Native American tribes in Wyoming, Nez Perce War, Red Cloud's War, Crow Nation, Pawnee people, Cheyenne people, Arapaho people, Chief Joseph, Mount Rushmore, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 7th Cavalry Regiment, Crazy Horse, Black Hills Land Claim, Gustavus Cheyney Doane, Great Sioux War of 1876, Cow Creek, Oliver O. Howard, Napoleon J.T. Dana, John Gibbon, Cow Island, Missouri Breaks, Eastern Montana, Nelson A. Miles, Shoshone people, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer's 1874 Black Hills Expedition, Fort Robinson, Charles Erskine Scott Wood, Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin, Black Hills Gold Rush, Samuel D. Sturgis, Fort Phil Kearny, Wallowa River, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Edmond Butler, Bozeman Trail, Big Hole National Battlefield, Fort Reno, Treaty of Fort Laramie, Springfield Model 1873, William J. Fetterman, Wagon Box Fight, Fort Fetterman, Stephen F. Chadwick, Chief White Bird, Hunkpapa, Hayfield Fight, Powder River Expeditions, Brule, Fort Assinniboine, Little Bighorn River, Nez Perce National Historical Park, Miniconjou, Little Big Man, Chief Looking Glass, Powder River Country, Lone Teepee, Two Kettles, Horsemeat March. Excerpt: The 1st Cavalry Regiment is a unit in the United States Army which has its antecedents in the early 19th Century in the formation of the United States Regiment of Dragoons. To this day, the unit's Special Designation is "First Regiment of Dragoons." The "United States Regiment of Dragoons" was organized by an Act of Congress approved 2 March 1833. It became the "First Regiment of Dragoons" when the Second Dragoons were raised in 1836. With the outbreak of the Civil War and the War Department's desire to redesignate and reorganize its mounted units, its designation was ch...