In this Book
- Colorado's Volunteer Infantry in the Philippine Wars, 1898-1899
- Book
- 2006
- Published by: University of New Mexico Press
summary
The First Colorado Infantry represents the expectations and experiences of citizen soldiers in America's quest for empire at the end of the nineteenth century. In his study, Geoffrey Hunt includes charts that document the reorganization of the Colorado National Guard during the late nineteenth century, the U.S. Army command structure in the Philippines, 1898-1899, and the volunteer regiments' members' deaths in the Philippines.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page
- pp. i-iii
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xi-xii
- Introduction
- pp. 1-15
- 1: Remember the Maine
- pp. 17-58
- 2: To Hell with Spain
- pp. 59-98
- 3: “The Worst Kind of New Woman”
- pp. 99-112
- 4: Damn, Damn, Damn the Filipinos
- pp. 113-146
- 5: Civilize ’Em with a Krag
- pp. 147-198
- 6: And Return Us to Our Own Beloved Home
- pp. 199-236
- 7: Underneath the Starry Flag
- pp. 237-245
- Selected Bibliography
- pp. 283-290
- Back Cover
- p. 300
Additional Information
ISBN
9780826337023
Related ISBN(s)
9780826337009
MARC Record
OCLC
779183257
Pages
311
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No