Military Review, March 1st, 2005
BAYONETS IN THE WILDERNESS: Anthony Wayne's Legion in the Old Northwest, Alan D. Gaff, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2004, 419 pages, $39.95. Given our country's current superpower status, it is sometimes hard for us to grasp that the United States was once a floundering peripheral nation hobbled by political, military, and economic impotence. In Bayonets in the Wilderness: Anthony Wayne's Legion in the Old Northwest, Alan Gaff explores how the nascent nation overcame a series of military disasters to destroy a confederation of Native American tribes (mostly Shawnee, Delaware, Miami, ...
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