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Californio Lancers : the 1st Battalion of Native Cavalry in the Far West, 1863-1866 / Tom Prezelski.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prezelski, Tom, 1970-
- Series:
- Frontier military series ; volume 34.
- Frontier military series ; volume 34
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Army. California Cavalry Battalion (1862-1865)--History.
- United States.
- United States. Army. California Cavalry Battalion (1862-1865).
- History.
- California--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
- California.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Mexican American.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
- Regimental histories.
- Military participation--Mexican American.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 245 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Norman, Oklahoma : The Arthur H. Clark Company, an imprint of the University of Oklahoma Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- A note on language
- The Californios and the rebellion
- Company A: San Jose
- Service in the northern counties
- Company B: San Francisco and the central coast
- Company C: Santa Barbara
- Company D: Los Angeles
- Service in the southern counties
- Assembling the battalion
- The march to Arizona
- Watching Maximillian's frontier
- Campaigning against Apaches
- Into the sunset
- Appendix A. The men of the native cavalry
- Appendix B. The women of the native cavalry
- Appendix C. The chain of command
- Appendix D. Desertions in the native cavalry
- Appendix E. Lieutenant de la Guerra pursues deserters, December 1864.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-236) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780870624360
- 0870624369
- OCLC:
- 902986611
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