A biography of U.S. Army cavalry officer Orsemus Bronson Boyd, by his wife.

With half title. "Extracts from the proceedings of the Association of Graduates of the United States Military Academy at its annual reunion, held at West Point, New York, June 10, 1886. Orsemus B. Boyd ... Died (in the field), at Camp near Grafton, New Mexico, July 23, 1885, aged 41 ... ": pages 323-331. "American civilization. As viewed by Weeping Weasel, late chief of the Kiowas. A lecture Written by Captain Orsemus Bronson Boyd ... ": pages 332-376.

Preface --Cavalry life -- Appendix A -- Appendix B.