Faraway blue /
by Evans, Max, frey50
Published by : University of New Mexico Press, (Albuquerque :) , 2005 Physical details: 303 p. ; 21 cm. ISBN:0826335853 (pbk. : alk. paper).
Subject(s):
Williams, Moses,
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d. 1899
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Nana,
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ca. 1806-1896
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United States.
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Army
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African American troops
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United States.
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Army.
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Cavalry, 9th
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Indians of North America
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Wars
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1866-1895
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Warm Spring Apache Indians
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Wars
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African American soldiers
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New Mexico
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Historical fiction.
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War stories.
| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Basement | Eva (Browse shelf) | Available | 94365 |
"Faraway Blue" is based on the real-life exploits of Sergeant Moses Williams, former slave, Civil War veteran, and Buffalo Solier in the Ninth Cavalry Regiment. Included in Moses's story are four great women and two outsanding men representing the ethnic groups an deconomic levels found in the late 1800s American Southwest.