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James B. Fry (1827-1894) spent nearly his entire career on staff duty, retiring only in 1872 to devote himself to military writings, of which Army Sacrifices is one of the most important. Drawing on War Department records and participant recollections, Fry presented riveting vignettes of both pre- and post-Civil War engagements in the West, including the Fetterman Massacre, the battle of Beecher Island, and the death of Gen. Edward R. S. Canby in the Lava Beds.
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Jerome A. Greene is a historian with the National Park Service stationed in Denver and is the author/editor of several books and articles about frontier and Indian Wars history, including Morning Star Dawn: The Powder River Expedition and the Northern Cheyennes, 1876.
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- PublisherStackpole Books
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0811728242
- ISBN 13 9780811728249
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages272
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Army Sacrifices: Briefs from Official Pigeon-Holes (Frontier Classics)
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Condition: New. Pristine, unmarked. James B. Fry (1827-1894) spent nearly his entire career on staff duty, retiring in 1872 to devote himself to military writings. Army Sacrifices is one of the most important. Drawing on War Department records and participant recollections. Jerome A. Greene (Introduction) // shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box. Seller Inventory # 023060
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