The American Army in transition, 1865-1898
Michael L. Tate
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- Book (Print/Paper)
- Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007
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- Table of Contents:
- Overview : reshaping the U.S. Army after the Civil War
- From glory to ambiguity : recruitment of a peacetime army
- New duties : from Reconstruction South to Old West
- Armed laborers : building and maintaining a network of posts
- The regimental family : patronage, power, and social dynamics
- Off duty, on post : the search for recreation and entertainment
- Many missions : a multipurpose army on the frontier
- "Tigers of the human species" : military views of the American Indian
- Black regulars : racial realities in a white man's army
- Twilight of the old army.
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- Languages:
- English
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- Item content: English
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-197) and index.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Call Numbers:
- UA25 .T27 2007
- ISBNs:
- 9780313332128 (alk. paper)
0313332126 (alk. paper) - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2006103475
- OCLC Numbers:
- 77522791