A Brittle Sword : The Kentucky Militia, 1776-1912 /
As an outpost of the advancing frontier, Kentucky played a crucial military role. Kentucky's state militia, which, under federal law, enrolled every able-bodied male citizen aged eighteen to forty-five, helped to secure the West for white settlers during the bloody Indian wars. Its members suff...
Autor principal: | Stone, Richard G., 1937- (Autor) |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
University Press of Kentucky,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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