The Army in Transformation, 1790-1860
Edition: 1 edition
Series: The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: August 30, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780313331725
Subjects: History of specific subjects; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History; History - Military / War; History: American; USA; Military - United States; History / United States / 19th Century; United States - 19th Century; 18th century; 19th century; Army; Military life; United States
Description: Draws on letters, diaries, and journals to recount the experiences of American soldiers from 1790 to 1860, discussing how their experiences differed and what changes the military went through during that time.