Three Years and a Half in the Army; or, History of the Second Colorados

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Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this narrative delves into the experiences of Union horse soldiers stationed in the far west. It explores their challenges, including harsh landscapes and complex relationships with local populations. The book highlights the soldiers' bravery and camaraderie while also examining the broader implications of their service in a tumultuous period. Through vivid accounts and historical context, it brings to life the struggles and triumphs of these men far from the main battlegrounds.