02448nam 2200613Ia 450 991078853790332120230721050748.01-283-62165-797866139341090-8263-3845-3(CKB)3360000000435517(EBL)1104396(OCoLC)812572882(SSID)ssj0000768008(PQKBManifestationID)11442375(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000768008(PQKBWorkID)10742410(PQKB)10012673(MiAaPQ)EBC1104396(OCoLC)815470571(MdBmJHUP)muse23954(Au-PeEL)EBL1104396(CaPaEBR)ebr10605716(CaONFJC)MIL393410(EXLCZ)99336000000043551720090526d2009 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe American military frontiers[electronic resource] the United States Army in the West, 1783-1900 /Robert WoosterAlbuquerque University of New Mexico Press20091 online resource (381 p.)Histories of the American frontierDescription based upon print version of record.0-8263-3844-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Defeat and victory in the Ohio Valley -- Sword of the nation -- Sharpening the nation's sword -- Asserting national sovereignty -- The wars of Indian removal -- Agent of manifest destiny -- Constabularies in blue -- Frontier regulars and the collapse of the Union -- Civil wars in the borderlands -- The regulars return -- Testing the peace policy -- Conquest of a continent -- Epilogue : the long frontier. This multifaceted narrative will shape students' understanding of the frontier military experience. Histories of the American frontier.Frontier and pioneer lifeWest (U.S.)West (U.S.)History, Military19th centuryUnited StatesTerritorial expansionHistory19th centuryFrontier and pioneer life355.00978/09034Wooster Robert1956-1110926MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788537903321The American military frontiers3717281UNINA