Henry Ware Lawton Union Infantryman, Frontier Soldier, Charismatic Warrior |
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| Author:
| Shay, Michael E. |
| Series title: | American Military Experience Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8262-2100-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2016 |
| Publisher: | University of Missouri Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Lawton served his country nearly uninterrupted from the day he enlisted in the Civil War to his death in the Philippine War. His story is closely tied to that of America in the nineteenth century, from the Civil War to the settlement of the West, to the experiment with empire.
Lawton served his country nearly uninterrupted from the day he enlisted in the Civil War to his death in the Philippine War. His story is closely tied to that of America in the nineteenth century, from the Civil War to the settlement of the West, to the experiment with empire.