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Indians, infants, and infantry : Andrew and Elizabeth Burt on the Frontier by Merrill J. Mattes is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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During the years of the Indian uprisings in the West, Elizabeth Burt followed her husband, Major Andrew Burt, from one lonely outpost to another, with their three small children, a crate of chickens, and a cow in tow. <i>Indians, Infants, and Infantry</i>, based largely on a 1912 manuscript Mrs. Burt derived from now-lostøletters and diaries, provides an intimate glimpse of life at Forts Kearney, Bridger, Laramie, and C. F. Smith from the 1860s through the 1890s. Historical events do not dwarf b
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- Author
- Merrill J. Mattes
- Publisher
- Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press
- Published
- 1988
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780803281578
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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