The U.S. Army in the West, 1870-1880: Uniforms, Weapons, and Equipment - Douglas C. McChristian - Google Books

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 The U.S. Army in the West, 1870-1880, Douglas C. McChristian describes the development of army uniforms, equipment, and small arms during a pivotal decade of experimentation and against the backdrop of a highly influential military operation-the Indian…