| Description |
viii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Includes illustrations by Frederic Remington. |
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Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-319) and index. |
| Contents |
The colonial soldier -- Soldiers for independence -- The frontier soldier, 1784-1845 -- Soldiers of manifest destiny -- Soldiers of the Civil War -- The Indian-fighting soldier, 1866-97 -- Soldiers of empire, 1898-1916 -- Soldiers for democracy, 1917-40 -- Soldiers of the long wars -- Soldiers of tomorrow. |
| Summary |
Describes the individual American soldier since revolutionary times, with many illustrations of training and peacetime duties, and battlefield scenes. |
| Subject |
United States. Army -- Military life -- History.
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| Added Author |
Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909.
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| ISBN |
0684175002: $35.00 |
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