Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil War: Or, From New England to the Golden Gate, and the Story of His Indian Campaigns, with Comments on the Exploration, Development and Progress of Our Great Western EmpireThis work contains the personal reflections of Nelson A. Miles and focuses on his career as an American military general who served in the American Civil War, the American Indian Wars, and the Spanish-American War. |
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Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles ... Nelson Appleton Miles,Marion Perry Maus No preview available - 2015 |
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