The following publications contain information about Edward Settle Godfrey:

Article: "War With the Sioux: Indian Fights and Fighters; Part II – The Last of Custer" by Cyrus Townsend Brady • Pearson's Magazine • September 1904.

Article: "Custer Battle Fought Again with Veterans of Fray on Sidelines" • The Pierce County (North Dakota) Tribune • July 1, 1926 • Page 1.

Article: "General Weigel Memoirs Likely" • The Central New Jersey Home News • New Brunswick, New Jersey • May 8, 1932 • Page 13

Book: The Field Diary of Lt. Edward Settle Godfrey, Commanding Co. K, 7th Cavalry Regiment under Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer in the Sioux Encounter at the Battle of the Little Big Horn • Champoeg Press, 1957.

Article: "Godfrey on Custer" from the Ghent Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress • Research Review, Vol. VI, No. 4, Winter 1972.

Illustration: "Lieutenant Godfrey" by Rudy Montoya • Little Big Horn Associates Newsletter, Vol. IX, No. 9, September 1975.

Article: "Godfrey: One of My Favorite Indian Fighters" by Jay Smith • Little Big Horn Associates Newsletter, Vol. IX, No. 9, September 1975.

Article: "Soldier of Valor" by Judge William E. Moody with Joseph E. Moody • This article brings to light many little-known facts regarding the life and military career of General Edward S. Godfrey • Research Review: The Journal of the Little Big Horn Associates, Vol. 15, No. 1, Winter 2001.

Article: "Mystery Along Rosebud Creek" by Douglas W. Ellison • On August 3, 1876, troops, including Little Bighorn survivors, made a startling discovery, the bodies of a cavalryman and his horse. • Greasy Grass, Journal of the Custer Battlefield Historical & Museum Association, Vol. 17, May 2001.

Article: "Burying the Hatchet" by Douglas C. McChristian • In June 1926, on the 50th anniversary of the Little Bighorn battle, some 50,000 people attended the memorial events of that summer. • Greasy Grass, Journal of the Custer Battlefield Historical & Museum Association, Vol. 18, May 2002.

Article: "Restoring General Godfrey's House" by Margaret Westfield • Historic Architect Margaret Westfield explores the history and restoration of the Godfrey House, also known as the Emley Home, in Cookstown, New Jersey. • Research Review: The Journal of the Little Big Horn Associates, Vol. 18, No. 2, Summer 2004.

Article: "Edward Settle Godfrey, Brigadier General, United States Army" • Arlington National Cemetery Website: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/egodfrey.htm, 2007.

Article: "Haunted by history: Tragedy followed Bighorn battle survivors" by Lorna Thackeray • Billings Gazette • June 21, 2009 • Pages E1 and E3.

Article: "Godfrey: 'Old Indian fighter' by Greg Hoersten • The Lima News • https://limaohio.com/features/lifestyle/249445/godfrey-old-indian-fighter • June 20, 2017.

 

 

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