Frontiersmen in Blue : the United States Army and the Indian, 1848-1865 /
Frontiersmen in Blue is a comprehensive history of the achievements and failures of the United States Regular and Volunteer Armies that confronted the Indian tribes of the West in the two decades between the Mexican War and the close of the Civil War. Between 1848 and 1865 the men in blue fought nea...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Maps; Abbreviations Used in Footnotes; Introduction; One: Manifest Destiny and the Army; Two: The Mandate of Congress; Three: The Frontier Army, 1848-61; Four: Garrisoning the Great Plains; Five: Occupying the Southwest; Six: Pacific Outpost; Seven: Rise of the Plains Indian Barrier, 1854-61; Eight: Rio Grande Campaigns, 1854-61; Nine: Operations in the Pacific Northwest, 1855-60; Ten: Fort Sumter and the Western Frontier; Eleven: The Army of the Pacific, 1861-65; Twelve: The Army of the Southwest, 1862-65.
- Thirteen: Sibley, Sully, and the Sioux, 1862-64Fourteen: Plains Aflame, 1864; Fifteen: Plains Campaigns, 1865; Sixteen: Legacy and Prospect, 1866; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.