Californio Lancers The 1st Battalion of Native Cavalry in the Far West, 1863-1866 |
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| Author:
| Prezelski, Tom |
| Series title: | Frontier Military Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87062-436-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
| Publisher: | University of Oklahoma Press
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| Imprint: | Arthur H. Clark Company, The |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $32.95USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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Although some ten thousand Spanish-surnamed Americans served during the Civil War, their support of the Union is almost unknown in the popular imagination. Californio Lancers contributes to our understanding of the Civil War in the Far West and how it transformed the Mexican-American community.
Although some ten thousand Spanish-surnamed Americans served during the Civil War, their support of the Union is almost unknown in the popular imagination. Californio Lancers contributes to our understanding of the Civil War in the Far West and how it transformed the Mexican-American community.