Across The Continent With The Fifth Cavalry (1883)
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Across The Continent With The Fifth Cavalry is a historical account written by George Frederic Price in 1883. The book details the journey of the Fifth Cavalry regiment across the American continent during the late 19th century. The author, who served as a member of the regiment, describes the challenges and triumphs faced by the soldiers as they traveled through various terrains and encountered different Native American tribes.The book provides a vivid portrayal of the harsh living conditions that the soldiers endured during their journey, including the extreme weather conditions, lack of food and water, and the constant threat of attacks from hostile tribes. The author also describes the interactions between the soldiers and the Native Americans they encountered, providing insight into the cultural differences and tensions that existed between the two groups.Throughout the book, Price provides a detailed account of the battles and skirmishes that occurred between the Fifth Cavalry and the Native American tribes, including the famous Battle of Little Bighorn. The author's first-hand account of these events provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant periods in American history.Overall, Across The Continent With The Fifth Cavalry is a compelling historical account that provides readers with a detailed insight into the life of a soldier during the late 19th century, as well as the complex relationships between Native Americans and the American government.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781166492205
- ISBN-10: 1166492206
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.44 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.08 pounds
- Page Count: 718
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