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RICKEY JR., DON - Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay: The Enlisted Soldier Fighting the Indian Wars

Title: Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay: The Enlisted Soldier Fighting the Indian Wars
Description: Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, [c.1970s-80s]. Softcover. ISBN: 0806111135. Don Rickey's work is more the story of the common enlisted soldier in the US Army of the latter half of the 19th century than a history of the Indian Wars themselves. Includes numerous black & white photos and illustrations, and three maps. This paperback reprint edition follows the original 1963 University of Oklahoma Press edition. --- In wraps with Frederic Remington painting "On the Southern Plains" to front panel. --- A bright, newish, tightly-bound copy but with slightly sunned spine.; Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); xii, 382 pages. Very Good+ .

Keywords: 0806111135 >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>History of Colorado & the Old West

Price: US$ 14.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 87168