Wayne Fanebust is the author of books on a variety of topics including the history of the American West, the Dakota Territory, historic true crime, and the Civil War. A retired attorney, he lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

“Presents a coherent view of the war and the role of all the McCooks in it...many insightful glimpses at military life, the politics, and family ties in the period.”—Strategy Page.

Wayne Fanebust is the author of books on a variety of topics including the history of the American West, the Dakota Territory, historic true crime, and the Civil War. A retired attorney, he lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

“Presents a coherent view of the war and the role of all the McCooks in it...many insightful glimpses at military life, the politics, and family ties in the period.”—Strategy Page.

Wayne Fanebust is the author of books on a variety of topics including the history of the American West, the Dakota Territory, historic true crime, and the Civil War. A retired attorney, he lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

“Presents a coherent view of the war and the role of all the McCooks in it...many insightful glimpses at military life, the politics, and family ties in the period.”—Strategy Page.