Albert C. Ellithorpe, the First Indian Home Guards, and the Civil War on the Trans-Mississippi Frontier / edited by M. Jane Johansson.

"The Civil War experiences of Albert C. Ellithorpe, a Caucasian Union Army officer commanding the tri-racial First Indian Home Guards, illuminate remarkable and understudied facets of campaigning west of the Mississippi River. Major Ellithorpe's unit--comprised primarily of refugee Muscogee Creek an...

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Main Author: Ellithorpe, A. C. (Albert Chapman), 1824-1907 (Author)
Other Authors: Johansson, M. Jane, 1963- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
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Physical Description:xix, 231 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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