Standing in the gap : army outposts, picket stations, and the pacification of the Texas frontier, 1866-1886 /

"After the Civil War, the United States Army faced a tremendous challenge on the Texas frontier. Military authorities had to overcome major obstacles in mobility and communications, and they had to learn a far different kind of warfare to defeat the Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche Indians."

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Uglow, Loyd, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Fort Worth : Texas Christian University Press, [2001]
Subjects:
United States. > Army > History > 19th century.
États-Unis. > Army > Histoire > 19e siècle.
United States. > Army.
1800-1899
Fortification > Texas > History > 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life > Texas.
Indians of North America > Wars > Texas.
Indians of North America > Wars > 1866-1895.
Peuples autochtones > Guerres > Texas.
Peuples autochtones > Guerres > États-Unis > 1866-1895.
Fortifications > Texas > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Fortification.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Indians of North America > Wars.
United States Local History.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
History & Archaeology.
Texas > History, Military > 19th century.
Texas > Histoire militaire > 19e siècle.
Texas.
History.
Military history.
Online Access:Texto completo

Internet

Texto completo

Items no disponibles

Holdings details from

Similar Items