For summaries, see Ronda and Axtell, ed., Indian Missions, passim; Axtell, Invasion Within, 271–86; Wheeler, “Women and Christian Practice in a Mahican Village,” RAC 13 (2003): 27–67; Wyss, Writing Indians, 1–16; and Winiarski, ...
4 At Oriska , Han Yerry and his family prospered on an expansive farm , catering to travelers and people at nearby Fort Stanwix . By 1777 he and his family lived in a substantial frame house , had a barn , and owned fifteen horses ...
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Superbly illustrated with more than 150 contemporary black-and white and color images, and with 40 specially commissioned full-color maps, this edition provides an analysis of the causes, events, and effects of the Civil War.
This book explores the political, historical and cultural significance of the American Civil War, examining its impact on the civilians and military personnel caught up in it.
This book explores the political, historical and cultural significance of the American Civil War.
Exploring the political,historical, and cultural significance of the war, this book exmines its impact on the civilians and military personnel caught up in it.
Edward W. Kinsley Papers : G. Williams Dewhurst , A. S. Hartwell , and Edward A. Wild Edward McPherson Papers : William Nellis Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection : William R. Shafter Quincy - Wendell - Upham - Holmes Family Papers ...
Connelly, T.L., Army of the Heartland: The Army of Tennessee, 1861–1862, Baton Rouge, LA, 1967. Cooling, B.F., Fort Donelson's Legacy: War and Society in Kentucky and Tennessee, 1862–1863, Knoxville, TN, 1997. Cooling, B.F., Forts Henry ...
Serving as a companion to Glatthaar's General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse, this book presents Glatthaar's supporting data and major conclusions in extensive and extraordinary detail.
The American Military: A Concise History narrates the American military experience.
Sherman, Grant, Jackson, Lee, and all the great commanders of the Civil War remain a source of enduring fascination. But, although their individual personalities and strategies are well-known, the truth...
Citizen soldier and sailor vs. standing armed forces -- The struggle for military professionalism -- Technology, mechanization, and the world wars -- The limits of power -- Conclusion: The armed forces and perennial problems,
On Lee and Washington, see Richard B. McCaslin, Lee in the Shadow of Washington (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001). 5. The best discussion of Lee's service in Mexico is in Freeman, R. E. Lee, 1:203-300.
The sacrifice of the Oneida Indians in securing American independence is captured in this story that also provides details about and insights into Oneida culture and how it was shaped, changed, and molded throughout years of contact with ...
Yet the achievement was not as simple or complete as U.S. officials believed. ... to create a stable, democratic government, while U.S. military personnel concentrated on building a strong Afghan army and rooting out al-Qaeda elements.
Drones and air strikes could not destroy them, and logistics, difficult terrain, and weather discouraged U.S. commander Gen. Tommy Franks from injecting more ground troops into Tora Bora. Ultimately, bin Laden and perhaps 800 al-Qaeda ...
This exciting and groundbreaking collection of essays looks at the lives and command decisions of eight Confederates who held the rank of full general and at the impact they had on the conduct, and ultimate outcome, of the Civil War.
This book traces the events that surrounded the capture of Atlanta, followed by Sherman's famous campaign of destruction through the southern interior which culminated in April 1865 with the surrender of the last major Confederate field ...
In The American Military: A Concise History, Joseph T. Glatthaar explores this relationship from its origins in the thirteen colonies to today's ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.