I Go With Custer: The Life & Death of Reporter Mark Kellogg

This is a biography of Mark H. Kellogg, a frontier journalist reporting for the Bismarck Tribune, who in May and June, 1876, accompanied the military column of Lt. Col. George A. Custer from Fort Abraham Lincoln to the Little Bighorn River, sending stories back to his newspaper along the way. On June 25, 1876, he remained with Custer's 7th U.S. Cavalry Regiment as it attacked a large Indian village. All 210 men with Custer, including reporter Kellogg, were killed.

Sandy Barnard, a writer of historical nonfiction for more than 30 years, specializes in the Civil War and Indian Wars. He writes frequently about George Armstrong Custer and the men and events who are entwined with the legendary military commander. His other books on the subject include "Custer's First Sergeant John Ryan" and "Digging Into Custer's Last Stand."