Frederick W. Lander
Subtitle: The Great Natural American Soldier
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: January 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 347
ISBN-13: 9780807125809
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: general; Civil war; Land forces & warfare; West (U.S.); c 1800 to c 1900; Generals; Military History - U.S. Civil War; Surveyors; History; Biography / Autobiography; Military; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Historical - General; Military - United States; United States - Civil War; Biography; United States; (Frederick West),; 1821-1862; Explorers; Lander, F. W
First sentence: As Brigadier General Frederick W. Lander returned to his headquarters astride his white horse, his striking figure complemented the mountainous landscape that outlined his division's camp.