Frontier duty
Subtitle: the Army in northern Idaho, 1853-1876 : transcribed from the original records in the National Archives
By: Donna M. Hanson, compiler, transcriber and editor.
Contributors: Hanson, Donna M.; National Archives (U.S.); United States. National Archives and Records Administration.; University of Idaho. Library.
Series: Northwest historical manuscript series
Publisher: University of Idaho Library
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Moscow, Idaho
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780893015107
Subjects: United States. -- Army -- History.; United States. -- Army -- Military life.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Idaho.; Indians of North America -- Idaho.; Idaho -- Discovery and exploration.; Fort Lapwai (Idaho)
Other titles: Army in northern Idaho, 1853-1876.
Notes: Original record sources: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. RG 48 (Office of the Secretary of the Interior), RG 77 (Office of the Chief of Engineers), RG 94 (Adjutant General's Office), and RG 393 (U.S. Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920).

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-235).
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Acknowledgements; title: Introduction; title: Geographical names and places; title: Agricultural resources along the 47th and 49th parallels; title: Reports from the military wagon road, Fort Walla Walla to Fort Benton; title: Fort Lapwai in 1870 / by Charles R. Greenleaf and Edward Storror; title: Reports of scouting expeditions, Fort Lapwai, Idaho Territory, 1871-1876; title: Indian affairs; title: A ferry across the Snake River; title: Personnel issues; title: Condition & inspection of facilities; title: Weather information; title: Bibliography.