Kearny's march : the epic creation of the American West, 1846-1847 / Winston Groom.
"In June 1846, General Stephen Watts Kearny rode out of Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, with two thousand soldiers, bound for California. At the time, the nation was hell-bent on expansion: James K. Polk had lately won the presidency by threatening England over the borders in Oregon, while Congress had ju...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2011.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 310 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Format: | Book |
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