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Hogeland, William, author.
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Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 -- Military leadership.
Wayne's Campaign, 1794.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1790-1794.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- Ohio.
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Autumn of the Black ...
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Autumn of the Black Snake : the creation of the U.S. Army and the invasion that opened the West / William Hogeland.
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Hogeland, William, author.
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.
Subjects
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 -- Military leadership.
Wayne's Campaign, 1794.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1790-1794.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- Ohio.
ISBN:
9780374107345 :
0374107343
Description:
447 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Prologue : the ruins of an old French fort -- Part I. Sinclair's retreat -- The death of General Butler -- The turnip field -- Drive them out -- An inquiry into the causes of the unfortunate late defeat -- Part II. War dancing -- Standing armies -- Metropotamia -- Mad Anthony -- The peaceful intentions of the United States -- Legion Ville -- Part III. The Blacksnake march -- Recovery -- Fallen Timbers -- Black granite.
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An account of how the U.S. Army was created to fight a crucial Native American war. Describes how George Washington and other early leaders organized the Legion of the United States under General "Mad" Anthony Wayne in response to a 1791 militia defeat in the Ohio River Valley. --Publisher
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Hawaii State Library
Language, Literature & History
970.00497 Ho
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970.00497 Ho
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