Give me eighty men : women and the myth of the Fetterman Fight /

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In Give Me Eighty Men, Shannon D. Smith reexamines the works of the two Mrs. Carringtons in the context of contemporary evidence. No longer seen as an arrogant firebrand, Fetterman emerges as an outstanding officer who respected the Plains Indians' superiority in numbers, weaponry, and battle s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Shannon D., 1958-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008.
Colección:Women in the West.
Temas:
Carrington, Frances C. > (Frances Courtney), > 1845-1911.
Carrington, Frances C. > (Frances Courtney), > 1845-1911
United States. > Army. > Infantry Regiment, 18th.
United States. > Army. > Infantry Regiment, 18th
1866
Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866.
Army spouses > Wyoming > Correspondence.
Fetterman, Combat de, 1866.
Militaires > Conjoints > Wyoming > Correspondance.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Army spouses
Fort Phil Kearny (Wyo.) > History, Military.
Fort Phil Kearny (Wyo.) > History > Sources.
Wyoming
Wyoming > Fort Phil Kearny
History
Military history
Personal correspondence
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude to disaster
  • To the frontier
  • Ladies of the regiment
  • Officers and gentlemen
  • Hard lessons learned
  • The Battle of the Hundred-In-The-Hands
  • Blazing a paper trail
  • Women's work
  • The rest of the story.

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