No greater calling : a chronological record of sacrifice and heroism during the Western Indian Wars, 1865-1898 /

In May of 1865, the United States celebrated the end of the American Civil War, but even as this nation celebrated the end of war, violence continued in the West, as it would for much of the rest of the century. Indians, pushed ever westward by the encroachment of civilization, fought back

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Eric S
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2012
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Summary:In May of 1865, the United States celebrated the end of the American Civil War, but even as this nation celebrated the end of war, violence continued in the West, as it would for much of the rest of the century. Indians, pushed ever westward by the encroachment of civilization, fought back
Physical Description:408 p. ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-408)
ISBN:076434255X
9780764342554