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The view from officers' row : Army perceptions of western Indians / Sherry L. Smith.

Title
The view from officers' row : Army perceptions of western Indians / Sherry L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Sherry L. (Sherry Lynn), 1951-
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1990.

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Description
xix, 263 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • United States. Army > Military life > History > Sources. > 19th century
  • Geschichte 1848-1890
  • 1800-1903
  • Indians of North America > West (U.S.) > History > Sources. > 19th century
  • Indians of North America > West (U.S.) > Government relations
  • Indians of North America > Relocation > West (U.S.)
  • Indian Removal, 1813-1903
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Sources
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-251).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Officers as observers -- Indian character -- Tribes and chiefs -- Indian women -- Thoughts on Indian policy -- Explanations of the Indian Wars -- Indian warfare -- The Indian scout as ally.
ISBN
0816510180 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^89005218^
OCLC
  • 20056298
  • SCSB-11885809
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library