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A brave soldier & honest gentleman : Lt. James E.H. Foster in the west, 1873-1881 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buecker, Thomas R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln, Nebraska : Nebraska State Historical Society, 2013.
Subjects and Genres:
Foster, James E. H., > 1848-1883.
United States. > Army > Military life > History > 19th century.
United States. > Army
1800-1899
Indians of North America > Wars > 1866-1895.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
Indiens d'Amérique > Guerres > États-Unis > 1866-1895.
Armed Forces > Military life.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Indians of North America > Wars.
West United States.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Growing up in Pittsburgh
  • Commission in the Regular Army
  • First Posting
  • Fort McPherson, Nebraska
  • The 1875 Jenney Expedition
  • The Great Sioux War
  • Wyoming duty
  • "The vigor of youth passed by."

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