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The view from officers' row Army perceptions of western Indians /

Main Author: Smith, Sherry L. 1951-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 1995.
Physical Description: xix, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
United States. -- Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Relocation -- West (U.S.)
Table of 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.

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