ISBN10: 0806121505, ISBN13: 9780806121505, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK] Hardcover First Edition 226pps. Index, photos, illustrations, maps, sources. Near new; a clean, unread copy with a smooth spine and tight binding. Faint stain to page edge. Dust jacket is Fine.
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Norman, Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Press 1988 First Edition [stated], presumed first printing Hardcover Very good in Very good jacket xvii, [1], 226, [4] pages. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Includes Series Editor's Preface, Sources, and Index. Chapters cover Immortality; Boy General; Regular Army; Total War; Iron Horse; Gold; Politics; Last Stand; And Judgments. Also includes 46 black and white illustrations following page 78, as well as 8 black and white maps of Hancock's War; The Southern Plains War; The Battle of the Washita; The Yellowstone and Black Hills Expeditions, 1873-1874; Fort Abraham Lincoln D. T.; The Sioux War of 1876; The Little Bighorn Campaign, June 1876; and The Battle of the Little Bighorn, June 25, 1876. This is Volume 1 in the Oklahoma Western Biographies series. Robert Marshall Utley (born October 31, 1929) is an American author and historian who has written sixteen books on the history of the American West. He is a former chief historian for the National Park Service. Much of his writing deals with the United States Army in the West, especially in its confrontations with the Indian tribes. He writes: the frontier army was a conventional military force trying to control, by conventional military methods, a people that did not behave like conventional enemies and, indeed, quite often were not enemies at all. This is the most difficult of all military assignments, whether in Africa, Asia, or the American West. The Western History Association ...

ISBN10: 0806121505, ISBN13: 9780806121505, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma] Hardcover First Edition xvii, [1], 226, [4] pages. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Includes Series Editor's Preface, Sources, and Index. Chapters cover Immortality; Boy General; Regular Army; Total War; Iron Horse; Gold; Politics; Last Stand; And Judgments. Also includes 46 black and white illustrations following page 78, as well as 8 black and white maps of Hancock's War; The Southern Plains War; The Battle of the Washita; The Yellowstone and Black Hills Expeditions, 1873-1874; Fort Abraham Lincoln D. T.; The Sioux War of 1876; The Little Bighorn Campaign, June 1876; and The Battle of the Little Bighorn, June 25, 1876. This is Volume 1 in the Oklahoma Western Biographies series. Robert Marshall Utley (born October 31, 1929) is an American author and historian who has written sixteen books on the history of the American West. He is a former chief historian for the National Park Service. Much of his writing deals with the United States Army in the West, especially in its confrontations with the Indian tribes. He writes: the frontier army was a conventional military force trying to control, by conventional military methods, a people that did not behave like conventional enemies and, indeed, quite often were not enemies at all. This is the most difficult of all military assignments, whether in Africa, Asia, or the American West. The Western History ...

Univ of Oklahoma Pr 1988-10-01 Hardcover New Size: 8x5x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Univ of Oklahoma Pr, Date: 1988-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1988. Univ of Oklahoma Pr ISBN 0806121505 9780806121505 [US]