Frontier Cavalry Trooper
Subtitle: The Letters Of Private Eddie Matthews, 1869-1874
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780826352262
Description: "A collection of letters that Private Edward L. Matthews wrote from 1869 to 1874 to his family back home in Massachusetts, detailing his life at Fort Bascom and Fort Union, New Mexico Territory. Matthews's letters provide detailed insight into the daily life of the enlisted man and how he felt about the job he was doing"--Provided by publisher.