| Description |
xix, 315 p. : ill., ports ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-303) and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / John P. Langellier -- I. A Problem of Morale: The War Surplus, 1865-1871 -- II. Distinctive and Honorable Dress for the Soldier, 1872-1873 -- III. To Contrive Means for Carrying Clothing and Rations, 1870-1872 -- IV. The Best Small Arms for the Use of the Army, 1870-1880 -- V. Until Those Now on Hand Are Exhausted: Clothing, 1874-1877 -- VI. New Schemes for Inflicting Something Wonderful on the Soldier: Equipment, 1874 -- VII. To the Great Relief and Satisfaction of the Army: Equipment and Clothing, 1878-1880 -- Appendix I: Sample Cartridge Boxes of the St. Louis Board, 1870: A Photographic Essay / Dennis L. Gahagen -- Appendix II: Directions for Fitting Infantry Equipments, U.S. Army, 1872. |
| Subject |
United States. Army. Infantry -- Equipment.
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United States. Army. Infantry -- Uniforms.
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West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890.
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| Added Title |
US Army in the West, 1870-1880 |
| ISBN |
0806127058 |
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9780806127057 |
| Standard No. |
UKM b9736478 |
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YDXCP 683640 |
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YDXCP 2274076 |
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AU@ 000011389540 |
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