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Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier
- Author
- Charles King
- Narrator
- David Wales
- Publisher
- SAGA Egmont
- Publish Date
- 2 November 2021
- Run Time
- 7 hours 52 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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- Author
- Charles King
- Narrator
- David Wales
- Duration
- 7 hours 52 minutes
- Release Date
- 2 November 2021
- ISBN
- 9788726472257
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- SAGA Egmont
- Genre
- True war & combat stories, Memoirs, Military history
Synopsis
"Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier" collects five of Captain Charles King's frontline stories, and offers a glimpse of American army life in the mid- to late 19th century. It follows his campaigns in the American-Indian wars in a number of battles. It offers valuable insights into life in the military at this time as well as stunning first-hand accounts of combat in these theatres. It is a fascinating insight into the formative years of the American army as well as the formative years of American society as a whole. If you enjoyed ‘The Last of the Mohicans’ this stunning first-hand account is perfect for you. This collection contains: 'Starlight Ranch,' 'Well Won, or From the Plains to the Point’, 'From the point to the Plains', 'The Worst Man in the Troop,' and 'Van'.-
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