To live & die in the West : the American Indian Wars / Jason Hook & Martin Pegler ; illustrated by Richard Hook. [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hook, Jason, author.

Contributor:

Hook, Richard, 1938-2010

Pegler, Martin, 1954-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Army--History--19th century.

United States.

Indians of North America--Wars--1866-1895.

Indians of North America.

United States--History, Military.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (165 p.)

Other Title:

To live and die in the West

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Half Title; Table of Contents; US Cavalryman 1865-1890; Introduction; Historical background; Chronology; Enlistment; Training; Uniform and equipment; Weapons; Field service; Combat and tactics; Wounds and sickness; Campaigns; Sites of interest; The plates; Bibliography; Glossary; The American Plains Indians; Introduction; Community structure and camp life; Hunting and the horse; War; Religion, ceremony and medicine; Conquest; The plates; The Apaches; Introduction; The Apache tribes; Apache life; War; Religion; The Apache Wars; War with the Americans

The platesBibliography; INDEX

Notes:

First published 2001 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 12, 2014).

ISBN:

1-135-97797-6

1-135-97790-9

1-315-06378-6

9781315063782

OCLC:

874146365