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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162844103321

Autore

Aney Warren W.

Titolo

Oregon military / / Warren W. Aney and Alisha Hamel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charleston, South Carolina : , : Arcadia Publishing, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-4396-5813-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Images of America

Disciplina

979.5

Soggetti

Indians - Wars

Military history

HISTORY / Military / United States

HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (OR, WA)

PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical

Oregon History, Military Pictorial works

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 127).

Nota di contenuto

Warrior traditions: Prehistory to 1846 -- Early Indian wars: 1847-1856 -- Civil war era: 1857-1871 -- Late Indian wars: 1872-1880 -- National Guard and the Philippines: 1881-1899 -- Early 20th Century, Mexican border, and World War I: 1900-1918 -- Interwar period and World War II: 1919-1945 -- Postwar and Cold War: 1946-1991 -- Post-Cold War and War on Terror: 1992-present.

Sommario/riassunto

Aney and Hamel draw on service with the Oregon Army National Guard, including years spent as organizational historians to gather images culled from the Oregon Historical Society, the Oregon Military Museum, county historical societies, regional and national collections and their own personal collections illustrating distinctive stories from the past that shape our modern communities.