The Real Custer (81 page)

Union Pacific Railroad,
255

Upton, Emory,
31–33
,
206
,
298

Utley, Robert,
403

V

Varnum, Charles A.,
385
,
387

Venable, Charles S.,
205

Vietnam War,
xiii

W

Walker, R. Lindsay,
203

Walsh, Raoul,
27

Waring, George,
132

Warner, Charles Nelson,
41

Warren, Fitz Henry,
190–91
,
236

Washington, George,
22
,
30
,
38
,
62

Washington, James B.,
61–62
,
142

Washington, Lewis,
30

“Washington's March,”
39

We Were Soldiers
,
xiii

Weir, Robert Walter,
21

Weir, Thomas B.,
304
,
395–96

Welles, Gideon,
249

Wellington,
48

Wells, William,
93
,
150
,
155
,
157
,
192

West Point,
61
,
71
,
74
,
91
,
95
,
112
,
126
,
150
,
154
,
160
,
168
,
201
,
206
,
208
,
213
,
223
,
242–44
,
249
,
268
,
298–301
,
303
,
311
,
324–26
,
355
,
375
,
413–16

      
George as cadet at,
xv
,
7–8
,
11–25
,
27–44
,
47–50
,
59
,
66
,
68
,
100–1
,
104
,
108–9
,
403

Weston, J. A.,
208

Whiskey Ring,
356
,
359

Whitaker, Edward,
206
,
209

White Bear,
277

Whitman, Walt,
176
,
217
,
416–17

Whittaker, Frederick,
xii

Wilcox, Cadmus,
208
,
213

Wild West,
256
,
312

Wilderness Battles,
127

Willard's Hotel,
127

Williamson, James J.,
170

Willis, A. Clement,
172
,
276

Wilson, James H.,
126
,
140
,
145

Wilson, Keith,
303

Wilson, Theodore C.,
189

Witchita Eagle
,
312

White Man Runs Him,
380–81
,
388

Whittier, John Greenleaft,
312

Winchell, Newton H.,
342

Wofford, William T.,
140

Woodbury, Augustus,
203

Woodruff, George A.,
17
,
43
,
299

Woodstock Races,
75
,
151

Wright, Horatio G.,
155
,
199

Wright, John Montgomery,
12
,
15

Wynkoop, Ned,
259–60
,
282
,
284
,
291

Y

“Yankee Doodle,”
96
,
129
,
198

Yates, George W.,
304
,
389
,
393
,
399
,
413

Yellow Tavern,
129

Yellowstone expedition,
306
,
324–34
,
340
,
349

Yellowstone National Park,
312

Yellowstone River,
323–24
,
327–29
,
332–34
,
350
,
355
,
371–72
,
375
,
398
,
410
,
414
,
416

Young Ladies Seminary,
108

Young-Man-Afraid-of-His-Horses,
349

Young, Pierce Manning Butler,
36–37
,
74
,
95
,
100–2
,
201