Frontier Army Sketches (1883)

Frontier Army Sketches is a book written by James William Steele and published in 1883. The book is a collection of sketches that depict the experiences of soldiers serving in the United States Army during the frontier wars of the late 19th century. Steele, who was a veteran of the Indian Wars, uses his own experiences and those of his fellow soldiers to provide a vivid and detailed account of life on the frontier. The sketches cover a range of topics, including battles with Native American tribes, the daily routine of soldiers stationed on the frontier, and the challenges of maintaining order in a lawless and dangerous environment. The book also provides insights into the attitudes and beliefs of soldiers during this period, as well as their relationships with the civilian population. Overall, Frontier Army Sketches offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal period in American history and the experiences of those who fought on the frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.