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Autumn of the Black Snake : the creation of the U.S. Army and the invasion that opened the West

Hogeland, William2017
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An account of how the U.S. Army was created to fight a crucial Native American war. Describes how George Washington and other early leaders organised the Legion of the United States under General 'Mad' Anthony Wayne in response to a 1791 militia defeat in the Ohio River Valley.
Author:
Imprint:
New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.©2017
Collation:
447 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-425) and index.
ISBN:
9780374107345 (hardback)
Dewey class:
970.00497
Language:
English
BRN:
325287
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