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Bugles in the Valley: Garnett's Fort Simcoe

Bugles in the Valley: Garnett's Fort Simcoe

Kopp, Don
Guie, Heister Dean

Hardcover

Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1258509547
ISBN13: 9781258509545
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2012
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bugles In The Valley: Garnett's Fort Simcoe is a historical non-fiction book written by Heister Dean Guie. The book delves into the history of Fort Simcoe, a military outpost established by the United States Army in 1856 in the Yakima Valley of Washington State. The fort served as a base for soldiers who were tasked with protecting settlers and miners in the region from Native American attacks. The author provides a detailed account of the fort's construction, its strategic location, and the daily life of soldiers stationed there. Guie also explores the complex relationships between the soldiers and the local Native American tribes, including the Yakama, Nez Perce, and Umatilla peoples. The book highlights the challenges faced by both the soldiers and the Native Americans as they tried to coexist in a rapidly changing landscape.Throughout the book, Guie weaves in personal anecdotes and letters from soldiers stationed at Fort Simcoe, giving readers a glimpse into the human side of military life. He also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, including the impact of the Civil War on the region and the changing attitudes towards Native Americans.Overall, Bugles In The Valley: Garnett's Fort Simcoe is a well-researched and engaging historical account that sheds light on an important chapter in the history of the Pacific Northwest. It will appeal to readers interested in military history, Native American history, and the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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