Tassin wrote descriptive and sometimes literary or whimsical accounts based on his army experiences in the American West. Most of these accounts were published as articles in the periodical Overland Monthly. They included discussions of the Koncow (Maidu) Indians of northeastern California,Tassin, Augustus G. 1884. The Con-Cow Indians. Overland Monthly 4:7-14.Tassin, Augustus G. 1884. "Unkoito the Savior": A Legend of the Con-Cow Indians. Overland Monthly 4:141-150. the Round Valley Indians of northwestern California,Tassin, Augustus G. 1887. Chronicles of Camp Wright. Overland Monthly 10:24-32, 169-186, 259-271, 365-377, 479-497.Tassin, Augustus G. 1888. Haunted. Overland Monthly 11:374-386. the Mohave on the lower Colorado River,Tassin, Augustus G. 1888. A Question of Will-Power. Overland Monthly 12:304-316.Tassin, Augustus G. 1888. Was It a Coincidence? Overland Monthly 12:628-639.Tassin, Augustus G. 1889. Noltché. Overland Monthly 13:353-363. native groups in the Pacific Northwest,Tassin, Augustus G. 1889. Lord John. Overland Monthly 13:485-499. and the Apache.Tassin, Augustus G. 1889. Reminiscences of Indian Scouting. Overland Monthly 14:151-169.Tassin, Augustus G. 1889. Among the Apaches. Overland Monthly 14:311-322, 374-379.
