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Colonel Richard Irving Dodge : the life and times of a career army officer
- Title
- Colonel Richard Irving Dodge : the life and times of a career army officer / Wayne R. Kime.
- Author
- Kime, Wayne R.
- Publication
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2006], ©2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | U53.D64 K56 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 646 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 27 cm
- Summary
- "Best known today as the author of The Plains of North American and Their Inhabitants (1877), Dodge recorded his observations and thoughts in volumes of journals, letters, and reports, as well as three popular published books. In this first biography of the soldier-author, Wayne R. Kime describes Dodge's early years, experiences as a writer, and forty-three-year career as an infantry officer in the U.s. Army, and sets his life in a rich historical context."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [593]-615) and index.
- ISBN
- 0806137096 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005055457
- 9780806137094
- OCLC
- OCM62161344
- SCSB-5239163
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries