The U.S. Army in the West, 1870-1880
uniforms, weapons, and equipment
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2006
Summary
The U.S. Army in the West, 1870-1880, Douglas C. McChristian describes the development of army uniforms, equipment, and small arms during a pivotal decade of experimentation and against the backdrop of a highly influential military operation-the Indian campaigns in the West.
McChristian discusses the evolution of military clothing, equipment, and arms throughout the decade and fully describes each type of item and its modifications. Drawing much new information from the records of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780806137827 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0806137827 |
| Author: | Douglas C. McChristian, John P. Langellier |
| Publisher: | University of Oklahoma Press |
| Imprint: | University of Oklahoma Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2006 |
| Weight: | 797g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Douglas C. McChristian
Douglas C. McChristian (1947-2018) was a research historian for the National Park Service and a former National Park Service field historian at Fort Davis and Fort Laramie National Historic Sites and at the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. He is the author of numerous books, including Fort Bowie, Arizona: Combat Post of the Southwest, 1858-1894 and Fort Laramie: Military Bastion of the High Plains.|John P. Langellier is the author of numerous books on the American West and military history.
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