
Ezra Jette : Buffalo Soldier
Product Code:
9780981920832
ISBN13:
9780981920832
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$12.70
Adventure, romance, duty, honor, and revenge ... witness the cruel beauty of the early American West through the eyes of Ezra Jette, Buffalo Soldier. Buffalo Soldiers served a crucial role in the U.S. Army on the western frontier. On July 23, 1866, the U.S. Congress approved the formation of six all-Negro regiments, commanded by white officers. The Buffalo Soldiers' express purpose was to assist in the settling of the West. The primary function of this army was to protect the massive number of settlers migrating west: combating outlaws and rustlers, carrying the mail, guarding telegraph installations, building forts and protecting stage stations. Their primary responsibility, however, was to suppress the insurrection of those who had occupied the Western Plains for centuries, those for whom this vast region had always been "home"--Native Americans. For Ezra Jette, bitter memories from his past have forged his sense of honor and duty, but unexpected love on the frontier could change everything ...
Author: Henry Swift |
Publisher: Aquarius Press LLC |
Publication Date: Aug 06, 2024 |
Number of Pages: NA pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Paperback |
ISBN-10: 0981920837 |
ISBN-13: 9780981920832 |

Ezra Jette : Buffalo Soldier
$12.70
Adventure, romance, duty, honor, and revenge ... witness the cruel beauty of the early American West through the eyes of Ezra Jette, Buffalo Soldier. Buffalo Soldiers served a crucial role in the U.S. Army on the western frontier. On July 23, 1866, the U.S. Congress approved the formation of six all-Negro regiments, commanded by white officers. The Buffalo Soldiers' express purpose was to assist in the settling of the West. The primary function of this army was to protect the massive number of settlers migrating west: combating outlaws and rustlers, carrying the mail, guarding telegraph installations, building forts and protecting stage stations. Their primary responsibility, however, was to suppress the insurrection of those who had occupied the Western Plains for centuries, those for whom this vast region had always been "home"--Native Americans. For Ezra Jette, bitter memories from his past have forged his sense of honor and duty, but unexpected love on the frontier could change everything ...
Author: Henry Swift |
Publisher: Aquarius Press LLC |
Publication Date: Aug 06, 2024 |
Number of Pages: NA pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Paperback |
ISBN-10: 0981920837 |
ISBN-13: 9780981920832 |