Entire medal is made up of two bronze pieces held together by a silk red, white, and blue ribbon. The top bronze piece has a pin on the back and front has scroll work top and bottom edges with "CFL" monogrammed at the center. Cross shaped...
.45 caliber, six shot, single action revolver with 7 1/2" round barrel rifled with six grooves. Cylinder is 1 9/16" long. Large steel blade front sight and V-notch rear sight in frame. Steel frame and trigger guard. Walnut grips. Rod-type ejector...
Head of club is made from an oval-shaped stone attached to a wooden handle by rawhide wrapped around center of stone and also the top 2" of the handle. This rawhide is decoratively covered with red, blue, yellow and orange dyed quills. There are...
Dark wood 11" tall x 15 1/2" diameter body with 1 1/2" light wood rims on top and bottom with vellum heads (both torn). Nine holes for tension ropes on both rims. White cotton tension ropes with seven leather and silver plated tension adjusters....
Post Civil War snare drum with rope adjustors. Rope leather keepers and heads are reproduction. Snare drum rod is missing. Has two circular hoops (top and bottom) under which is sheepskin stretched across diameter of hoops then folded over hoop and...
Pot belly black cast iron stove with square base on four cabriole legs. Square door on the body of stove has round heat vent. Rectangular door is located on the base of stove for inserting the fuel.
8" diameter tin canteen with pewter spout. Entire body covered with canvas duck 1 1/4" wide canvas webbing. Strap is sewn to two lugs on either side of canteen and are joined by a brass buckle. Steel ring is affixed to cork in stem, chain which...
M1878 haversack of canvas with canvas strap, brass eyelets, buckle, rings and hooks. Main compartment is 5/8" wide x 11" long and 2 1/2" deep. Three compartments inside the main compartment, two on the sides (2 1/2 x 9) and one flat compartment 8...
Dark blue wool officer's cap with silk lining, leather sweatband, and heavy black leather visor. Two pattern 1851 metal cavalry buttons (either gilt or painted) sewn to the sides. Gold cord looped around buttons, with two basket type adjusters. The...
Gray painted wooden 12 pounder carriage with black painted iron fittings. The carriage has a 42.5 inch track with 42 inch diameter wheels with twelve spokes and two felloes. It appears that the felloes have been replaced, and it is questionable...
This study examines the engagements between the U.S. Army and the Apache Indians from 1846 to 1886. It attempts to determine what effects the values of the soldiers and warriors had upon the conflicts occurring during this forty-year period. The...
This thesis investigates the operational and tactical procedures in counterinsurgency warfare developed by General George Crook while commanding U.S. Army forces in southwest and the northern plains. This work includes a brief introduction of...
A reprint of the second edition ( of History of Fort Leavenworth) brought up to date by Walter E. Lorence. The original covered the first 110 years of Fort Leavenworth's history and provided a chronology of events that covered the Westward...
This narrative comprises Part III of the history of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces. It covers the five months from May 9, 1945 at the end of the European war up to October 15, 1945. Continued from Part II, chapters 19-24 cover redeployment,...
Operaciones de Información: de buenas a grandiosas. General de Brigada Ralph O. Baker, Ejército de EUA; Nos encontramos en una guerra de información. Dado que la gente es el centro de gravedad en las operaciones de contrainsurgencia y uno de sus...