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John Gregory Bourke

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Gender Male
Death128 years ago
Date of birth June 23,1843
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Date of died June 8,1896
DiedPhiladelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Place of burialArlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States
Allegiances United States
Union
Job Army officer
Anthropologist
Diarist
Education United States Military Academy
ServicebranchUnited States Army; Union Army
Year of servic1862–1896
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1115802

On the border with Crook.
The Diaries of John Gregory Bourke
An Apache campaign in the Sierra Madre
Scatalogic Rites of All Nations
Apache medicine-men
Snake Dance of the Moquis of Arizona
Mackenzie's last fight with the Cheyennes
The urine dance of the Zuni Indians of New Mexico
Compilation of Notes and Memoranda Bearing Upon the Use of Human Ordure and Human Urine in Rites of a Religious Or Semi-religious Character Among Various Nations
Notes on the Language and Folk-usage of the Rio Grande Valley (with Especial Regard to Survivals of Arabic Custom)
The Diaries of John Gregory Bourke, Volume 4: July 3, 1880 - May 22,1881
Escatologia y Civilizacion
The Diaries of John Gregory Bourke, Volume 1: November 20, 1872 - July 28, 1876
General Crook in the Indian Country
Compilation of Notes and Memoranda
The Diaries of John Gregory Bourke: July 29, 1876-April 7, 1878
The Diaries of John Gregory Bourke: July 3, 1880-May 22, 1881
Dances & Customs of the Indians of the South West: A Collection on Classic Works of the Apache, Zuni, Moquis and Pueblo Native American Indian Tribes
Bourke's Diary: From Journals of 1st Lt. John Gregory Bourke, June 27-Sept. 15, 1876 : Chronicle of the 1876 Indian War
The Portable Scatalog: Excerpts from Scatalogic Rites of All Nations, a Dissertation Upon the Employment of Excrementitious Remedial Agents in Religion, Therapeutics, Divination, Witchcraft, Love-philters, Etc. , in All Parts of the Globe
Notes Upon the Religion of the Apache Indians - With a Chapter on the Folk-Lore of the Seneca Indians of North America
On the Border with Crook: Personal Recollections of the American Indian Wars by an Officer on General Crook's Staff
The Apache Wars: On The Border With Crook And An Apache Campaign In The Sierra Madre. 2 Volumes In 1.
Native American Studies: History Books, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies (22 Book Collection): History of the Great Tribes, Military History, Language, Customs & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi, Apache, Seminole and Eskimo
An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre - Scholar's Choice Edition
The Medicine- Men of the Apache (Unabridged)
The Medicine Men of the Apache Top
The Medicine- Men of the Apache: Illustrated Edition
Compilation of Notes
The Medicine- Men of the Apache; Ninth Annual Bureau Of Ethnology Report: 1888
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John Gregory Bourke was a captain in the United States Army and a prolific diarist and postbellum author; he wrote several books about the American Old West, including ethnologies of its indigenous peoples.

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