Life of a soldier on the western frontier /
Agnew, Jeremy.
Missoula, Mont. : Mountain Press Pub. Co.,
2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-246) and index.
The military in the West, 1840s-1890s -- Enemy tribes and how they fought -- The Indian Wars -- Armament in the 1800s -- Army organization and personnel -- The frontier fort and its residents -- Bare essentials at the post -- Post duties, drills, and service -- Off duty -- In the field.
Indians of North America
Soldiers
Mexican War, 1846-1848.