Life of a soldier on the western frontier /

Agnew, Jeremy.

Life of a soldier on the western frontier / Jeremy Agnew. - Missoula, Mont. : Mountain Press Pub. Co., 2008. - xiii, 266 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-246) and index.

The military in the West, 1840s-1890s -- Enemy tribes and how they fought -- The Indian Wars -- Armament in the 1800s -- Army organization and personnel -- The frontier fort and its residents -- Bare essentials at the post -- Post duties, drills, and service -- Off duty -- In the field.

0878425411 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780878425419 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Indians of North America--Wars--History.--West (U.S.)
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
Soldiers--History.--West (U.S.)

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