Publisher's Synopsis
""Marches of the Dragoons in the Mississippi Valley"" is a historical account of the activities and marches of the First Regiment of United States Dragoons in the Mississippi Valley during the 19th century. Written by Louis Pelzer, this book provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the regiment's experiences and challenges as they navigated the vast and often treacherous terrain of the Mississippi Valley. Through firsthand accounts, official reports, and other primary sources, Pelzer illuminates the daily lives of the dragoons, their encounters with Native American tribes, and their role in shaping the early history of the American West. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States military, the American West, and the complex and often violent interactions between settlers and indigenous peoples during the 19th century.""An Account Of Marches And Activities Of The First Regiment United States Dragoons In The Mississippi Valley Between The Years 1833 And 1850.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
