Indians, Infants, and Infantry, Andrew and Elizabeth Burt on the Frontier
Entry/Object ID
L2018.2.73
Description
Indians, Infants, and Infantry, Major Andrew and Elizabeth Burt on the Frontier. Using the memoirs of the Burts, Mattes gives the history of Fort C. F. Smith, Montana Territory. Includes events following the Fetterman massacre and leading up to the Hayfield Fight.
It tells of Burt's career in the West, Elizabeth's journey on the Oregon Trail and all she witnessed as the West was settled.
304/Hardbound/Jacket/Maps/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
Search Terms
Trails, Forts, U.S. Army, Indian Wars, Indian Interaction, Fort C. F. Smith, Fort Phil Kearney, Bozeman Trail, Fort Laramie, Oregon Trail, Fort Bridger, Fort Sanders, Union Pacific Railroad
