Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay The Enlisted Soldier Fighting the Indian Wars

Name: Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay The Enlisted Soldier Fighting the Indian Wars
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ISBN: 9780806111131

ISBN-10: 0806111135

ISBN-13: 9780806111131

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Don Rickey, Don Rickey

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The enlisted men in the United States Army during the Indian Wars (1866-91) need no longer be mere shadows behind their historically well-documented commanding officers. As member of the regular army, these men formed an important segment of our usually slighted national military continuum and, through their labors, combats, and endurance, created the framework of law and order within which settlement and development become possible. We should know more about the common soldier in our military past, and here he is. The rank and file regular, then as now, was psychologically as well as physically isolated from most of his fellow Americans. The people were tired of the military and its…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 12/15/1973
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English