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The American military frontiers : the United States Army in the West, 1783-1900 / Robert Wooster.

Author/creator Wooster, Robert, 1956-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoAlbuquerque : University of New Mexico Press,
Descriptionxvi, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Histories of the American frontier
Histories of the American frontier. ^A248043
Contents Defeat and victory in the Ohio Valley -- Sword of the nation -- Sharpening the nation's sword -- Asserting national sovereignty -- The wars of Indian removal -- Agent of manifest destiny -- Constabularies in blue -- Frontier regulars and the collapse of the Union -- Civil wars in the borderlands -- The regulars return -- Testing the peace policy -- Conquest of a continent -- Epilogue : the long frontier.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 317-350) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009021263
ISBN9780826338440 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780826338433 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0826338437 (cloth : alk. paper)

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