Henry Ware Lawton : Union Infantryman, Frontier Soldier, Charismatic Warrior /
"Lawton served the country nearly uninterrupted from the day he enlisted at age 18--soon after President Lincoln's first call for volunteers to fight in the Civil War, where he earned a Medal of Honor-to his death at age 56, a major general in the Philippine War. In between, he fought in t...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, Missouri :
University Of Missouri Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- 1. Beginnings: a hero born
- 2. Civil War
- 3. Beans and hay
- 4. Fort Clark, Mexico Palo Duro and the Red River War
- 5. Powder River and Ute campaign
- 6. Geronimo
- 7. Inspector General
- 8. Cuba
- 9. The Philippine War
- 10. The legacy
- Epilogue: last post.