To Live and Die in the West: The American Indian Wars 1860-90 by Jason Hook
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To Live and Die in the West
Summary
An essential resource for those wishing to understand the different cultures and attitudes that shaped these destructive wars, this volume describes those who took part, from the plains Indians such as the Sioux and Cheyenne, through the Apache peoples of the south-west to their implacable foe, the US Cavalry.
To Live and Die in the West Summary
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, plates; the American plains Indians - introduction, community structure and camp life, hunting and the horse, war, religion, ceremony and medicine, conquest, plates; the Apaches - introduction, the Apache tribes, Apache life, war, religion, the Apache wars, war with the Americans, the plates.
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GOR005580539
9781841760186
1841760188
To Live and Die in the West: The American Indian Wars 1860-90 by Jason Hook
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
19991101
160
N/A
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