Of wood and grit
Subtitle: the United States Army and the Mississippi Posts, 1797-1810
By: Edwin C. Kingsbury.
Publisher: Closson Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: [Apollo, PA]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Wilkinson, James, -- 1757-1825.; United States. -- Army -- Military life.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Mississippi River Valley.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Northwest, Old.; Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1790-1794.; Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 1775-1865.; Northwest, Old -- History -- 1775-1865.; United States -- History -- Constitutional period, 1789-1809.
Description: "This book is an attempt to present the story of the United States Army at the frontier posts from 1797 through 1810.  It is story because it is history written as novel."--p. 1.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.