Order of Plainsmen Books
The Plainsmen is a western fiction series by American novelist Terry C. Johnston. The series follows central character Seamus Donegan during the U.S. Army’s struggle with the Native Americans. The series starts in 1866, with the last several novels set in 1877.
Terry C. Johnston began his Plainsmen series in 1990 with Sioux Dawn: The Fetterman Massacre. The series lasted 16 novels, concluding with Turn the Stars Upside Down: The Last Days and Tragic Death of Crazy Horse, published in 2001. Below is a list of Terry C. Johnston’s Plainsmen books in order of when they were first published (which is also their chronological order):
Publication Order of Plainsmen Books
| Sioux Dawn | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Stalkers | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Red Cloud's Revenge | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Black Sun | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Devil's Backbone | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Shadow Riders | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dying Thunder | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Blood Song | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Reap the Whirlwind | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Trumpet on the Land | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Cold Day in Hell | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Wolf Mountain Moon | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Ashes of Heaven | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Cries from the Earth | (1999) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lay the Mountains Low | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Turn the Stars Upside Down | (2001) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
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