Across The Continent With The Fifth Cavalry (1883)
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Overview
""Across The Continent With The Fifth Cavalry"" is a historical account of the journey of the Fifth Cavalry regiment from Texas to Arizona in the late 19th century. Written by George Frederic Price, who served as a captain in the regiment, the book details the challenges and dangers faced by the cavalry as they traversed the rugged terrain of the American Southwest. The book provides a vivid description of the landscape, the wildlife, and the Native American tribes encountered along the way, as well as the military tactics and strategies employed by the regiment. Price's account also offers insights into the social and political context of the time, including the tensions between the US government and the Native American tribes, and the impact of the railroad on the region. Overall, ""Across The Continent With The Fifth Cavalry"" is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the role played by the military in the expansion of the United States.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: 9781166547639
- ISBN-10: 1166547639
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.69 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.68 pounds
- Page Count: 718
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