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Commander and builder of western forts : the life and times of Major General Henry C. Merriam, 1862-1901 /

During his thirty-eight-year career as a military officer, Henry Clay Merriam received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Civil War, rose to prominence in the Western army, and exerted significant influence on the American West by establishing military posts, protecting rail lines, and mainta...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ballard, Jack S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2012.
Edición:1st ed.
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