The most promising young officer : a life of Ranald Slidell Mackenzie /

The most promising young officer : a life of Ranald Slidell Mackenzie /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Pierce, Michael D. (Michael Dale), 1940-
Imprint:	Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1993.
Description:	xiii, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Mackenzie, Ranald Slidell, -- 1840-1889 Mackenzie, Ranald Slidell, -- 1840-1889 United States. -- Army. -- Cavalry, 4th -- History. United States. -- Army. -- Cavalry, 4th. Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 Generals -- United States -- Biography. Generals. Indians of North America -- Wars. United States. Biography. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1465785

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ISBN:	0806124946 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-279) and index.

Table of Contents:

Ch. 1. A Bright Looking Child
Ch. 2. All That Is Good and Noble
Ch. 3. The Most Promising Young Officer
Ch. 4. Gone to Texas
Ch. 5. A New Start
Ch. 6. Bad Hand
Ch. 7. Give Him a Good Swing
Ch. 8. Down on the Rio Grande
Ch. 9. The Red River War
Ch. 10. Jailer to Half-starving Criminals
Ch. 11. The Very Man for the Job
Ch. 12. Last Campaigns
Ch. 13. Perfect Peace.