Vanished Arizona : Recollections of the Army Life of a New England Woman, Second Edition.

When Martha Summerhayes (1844-1926) came as a bride to Fort Russell in Wyoming Territory in 1874, she "saw not much in those first few days besides bright buttons, blue uniforms, and shining swords," but soon enough the hard facts of army life began to intrude. Remonstrating with her husba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Summerhayes, Martha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nebraska : UNP - Bison Books, 2014.
Temas:
United States. > Army > Military life.
United States. > Army
Army spouses > Arizona > Biography.
Militaires > Conjoints > Arizona > Biographies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Armed Forces > Military life
Army spouses
Travel
Arizona > Description and travel.
Southwest, New > Description and travel.
Arizona > Descriptions et voyages.
États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Descriptions et voyages.
Arizona
New Southwest
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:When Martha Summerhayes (1844-1926) came as a bride to Fort Russell in Wyoming Territory in 1874, she "saw not much in those first few days besides bright buttons, blue uniforms, and shining swords," but soon enough the hard facts of army life began to intrude. Remonstrating with her husband, Jack Wyder Summerhayes, that she had only three rooms and a kitchen instead of "a whole house," she was informed that "women are not reckoned in at all in the War Department." Although Martha Summerhayes's recollections span a quarter of a century and recount life at a dozen army posts, the heart of thi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages)
ISBN:9780803266919
080326691X

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