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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shay, Michael E., 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, Missouri : University Of Missouri Press, [2016]
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.