Ten years in the saddle:
by Averell, Willian Woods
Published by : Presidio Press (San Rafael, California) Physical details: xiv, 443 p. ISBN:0891410244; 9780891410249.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| sw 300 - 399 | 357.1 Ave (Browse shelf) | Available | 48583 |
The discovered memoirs of cavalryman William Woods Averell, has been considered an important addition to historic literature. His memoirs captures the mood of America during a decade of growth and destruction, through West Point, the Indian Wars, the expanding West, and the Civil War. To complete the story of Averell's life, the editors have added an introduction detailing his early years, as well as an epilogue recounting his controversial removal from command by General Philip Sheridan and his later career as an entrepreneur and diplomat
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