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13 produkter
United States Army and the Making of America
From Confederation to Empire, 1775-1903
Inbunden, 2021
527 kr
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The United States Army and the Making of America: From Confederation to Empire, 1775-1903 is the story of how the American military-and more particularly the regular army-has played a vital role in the late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century United States that extended beyond the battlefield. …
United States Army and the Making of America
From Confederation to Empire, 1775-1903
E-bok, 2021
214 kr
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Winner: Army Historical Foundation Award for Excellence in U.S. Army History Writing The United States Army and the Making of America: From Confederation to Empire, 1775–1903 is the story of how the American military—and more particularly the regular army—has played a vital role in the late …
Soldier, Surgeon, Scholar
The Memoirs of William Henry Corbusier, 1844-1930
Av William Henry Corbusier, Robert Wooster
Häftad, 2025
263 kr
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Army surgeon, ethnographer, and writer William Henry Corbusier (1844-1930) witnessed the transformation of the United States from young republic to world power. In Soldier, Surgeon, Scholar, the retired army officer and surgeon recounts his experiences, which include a New York City childhood, …
John M. Schofield Volume 81
Soldier–Statesman of the Civil War and Gilded Age
Inbunden, 2026
668 kr
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With a career spanning multiple decades—from the Civil War and Reconstruction to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era—John M. Schofield (1831–1906) left a lasting impact on the American military. Despite his accomplishments as a general and statesman, Schofield is arguably one of the most overlooked …
American Military Frontiers
The United States Army in the West, 1783-1900
Häftad, 2012
556 kr
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As the fledgling nation looked west to the land beyond the Appalachian Mountains, it turned to the army to advance and defend its national interests. Clashing with Spain, Britain, France, Mexico, the Confederacy, and Indians in this pursuit of expansion, the army's failures and successes …
American Military Frontiers
The United States Army in the West, 1783-1900
E-bok, 2009
428 kr
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As the fledgling nation looked west to the land beyond the Appalachian Mountains, it turned to the army to advance and defend its national interests. Clashing with Spain, Britain, France, Mexico, the Confederacy, and Indians in this pursuit of expansion, the army''s failures and successes …
Recollections of Western Texas, 1852-55
By Two of the U.S. Mounted Rifles
Av Robert M. Utley, Robert Wooster
Häftad, 2000
188 kr
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When brothers William and John Wright arrived in the United States from Ireland in 1850 and could find no other suitable employment, they joined the U.S. Armys Regiment of Mounted Rifles, which served on the Texas frontier. Their description of their experiences is unusual on several counts: it is …
Frontier Crossroads
Fort Davis and the West
E-bok, 2005
230 kr
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The idea of the West conjures exciting images of tenacious men and women, huge expanses of unclaimed territory, and feelings of both adventure and lonesome isolation. Located astride communication lines linking San Antonio, El Paso, Presidio, and Chihuahua City, the United States Army’s post at …
Lone Star Blue and Gray
Essays on Texas and the Civil War
Av Robert Wooster, Ralph Wooster
Häftad, 2015
340 kr
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From the bitter disputes over secession to the ways in which the conflict would be remembered, Texas and Texans were caught up in the momentous struggles of the American Civil War. Tens of thousands of Texans joined military units, and scarcely a household in the state was unaffected as mothers and …
Soldier, Surgeon, Scholar
The Memoirs of William Henry Corbusier, 1844–1930
Av William Henry Corbusier, Robert Wooster
Inbunden, 2003
364 kr
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Army surgeon, ethnographer, and writer William Henry Corbusier (1844-1930) witnessed the transformation of the United States from young republic to world power. In Soldier, Surgeon, Scholar, the retired army officer and surgeon recounts his experiences, which include a New York City childhood, …
Reminiscences of Major General Zenas R.Bliss, 1854-1876
From the Texas Frontier to the Civil War and Back Again
Av Thomas T. Smith, Jerry Don Thompson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
525 kr
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The ""Reminiscences"" of Maj. Gen. Zenas R. Bliss are a remarkably detailed account of his army service in Texas before and after the Civil War. Many scholars consider Bliss' recollections to be one of the best from a soldier of the ""Old Army."" It has become a staple primary resource for Texas …
Frontier Crossroads
Fort Davis and the West
Inbunden, 2006
296 kr
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The idea of the West conjures exciting images of tenacious men and women, huge expanses of unclaimed territory, and feelings of both adventure and lonesome isolation. Located astride communication lines linking San Antonio, El Paso, Presidio, and Chihuahua City, the United States Army's post at …
