Army Exploration in the American West, 1803-1863 by William H. Goetzmann

Army Exploration in the American West, 1803-1863

William H. Goetzmann

518 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

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First published in 1959, this book tells the story of the U.S. Army's role in exploring the trans-Mississippi West, particularly the role of the Topographical Engineers. An interdisciplinary book, it addresses the military's role in the founding o...

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