The Frontier Army in the Settlement of the West

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The Frontier Army in the Settlement of the West
Author : Michael L. Tate
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Language : English
Release Date : 01 October 2001
ISBN : 0806133864
Pages : 480 pages
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A reassessment of the military's role in developing the Western territories moves beyond combat stories and stereotypes to focus on more non-martial accomplishments such as exploration, gathering scientific data, and building towns.

The Frontier Army in the Settlement of the West

A reassessment of the military's role in developing the Western territories moves beyond combat stories and stereotypes to focus on more non-martial accomplishments such as exploration, gathering scientific data, and building towns.

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