Frontiersmen in Blue, The United States Army and the Indian, 1848-1865

Name/Title

Frontiersmen in Blue, The United States Army and the Indian, 1848-1865

Entry/Object ID

L1996.16.82

Description

Frontiersmen in Blue. The United States Army and the Indian, 1848-1865. The story of the organization and buildup of the military in the west before, during, and following the Civil War. General Sherman played a large part in the development of strategic forts and outposts. Includes Garrisoning in the Great Plains; Occupying the Southwest; Pacific Outposts; Rise of the Plains Indian Barrier, 1854-61; Rio Grande Campaigns, 1854-61; Operations in the Pacific Northwest, 1855-60; Fort Sumter and the Western Frontier; The Army of the Pacific, 1861-65; The Army of the Southwest, 1864-65; Sibly, Sully, and the Sioux, 1862-64; Plains Aflame, 1864; Plains Campaign, 1865. 384/Softbound/Illustrations/Map/Photographs

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Civil wars

Search Terms

Military, Indian Interaction, Sioux, Oceti Sakowin

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Oceti Sakowin
Native American

Notes

The book contains the word, Sioux. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.

Book Details

Author

Utley, Robert M.

Place Published

City

Lincoln

State/Province

Nebraska

Date Published

1967

Call No.

Western UT

ISBN

0-8032-9550-2

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Henry Hastings Sibly

Person or Organization

Alfred Sully

Person or Organization

George Sherman