Court-martial of Apache Kid, the renegade of renegades
By: Clare V. McKanna, Jr. ; foreword by Sidney L. Harring.
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lubbock, TX
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780896726529
Subjects: Apache Kid, -- b. ca 1860; Apache Kid, -- b. ca 1860 -- Trials, litigation, etc; Apache Indians -- Arizona -- Biography; Indian scouts -- Arizona -- Biography; Indian outlaws -- Arizona -- Biography; Trials (Military offenses) -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Genres: Biography
Description: "Traces the 1887 legal odyssey of First Sergeant Kid, an Apache scout charged with desertion and mutiny. Details Kid's trials by three Arizona Territory legal systems--Apache, military, and civilian--and explores the development of military law along with Kid's transition from scout to legendary renegade"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: San Carlos Scouts; title: Kid's ambiguous world; title: Military law; title: Court-martial; title: The appeals.