General George Crook's initial experiences in Native American warfare were so profound that they shaped him in a wayvery much unlike his contemporary officers. During General George Crook's Second Apache Campaign (1882-1886), his unique approach to the use of Apache scouts and his culturally sensitive leadership were so misunderstood by hiscontemporaries that it eventually led to his resignation of command and the imprisonment of all Chiricahua Apachescouts...
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