{"product_id":"horse-soldier-1881-1916-volume-3-randy-steffen-9780806123943","title":"Horse Soldier, 1881-1916, Volume 3: The Last of the Indian Wars, the Spanish-American War, the Brink of the Great War 1881-1916","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the third volume of a projected four-volume work delineating, in text and voluminous illustrations, every aspect of the uniforms and equipment of that most colorful of all United States military forces--the cavalry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Volumes I and II the author described and pictured the uniforms, arms, and equipment of the cavalry from Revolutionary days to the outbreak of the Indian Wars. In this volume the author addresses the period of the cavalry's decisive conquest of the Indians and the securing of the western frontier, the Spanish-American War and the glory of \"Teddy Roosevelt's boys,\" and the years when the thunder of the Great War in Europe was echoing ominously across the Atlantic to America.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach era made its demands upon the horse soldier and his mount, and the author shows how the government dressed, armed, and supplied them to meet those demands. Volume III, like the earlier volumes, is lavishly illustrated with two color plates and 168 black-and-white drawing, meticulously detailed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book and the two earlier volumes in the series are indispensable reference works for researchers and historians of America's military past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Randy Steffen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 080612394X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780806123943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Oklahoma Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.96h x 8.82w x 0.73d","brand":"Randy Steffen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986691817727,"sku":"9780806123943","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aa46b0dc-b201-4834-a4d7-88bc86f2ac47.jpg?v=1683284775","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/horse-soldier-1881-1916-volume-3-randy-steffen-9780806123943","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}