NCOs of the Indian Wars Period 1865-1898

Abstract

The Army of the Indian Wars period was largely responsible for the nation's successful westward expansion across the continent. Noncommissioned Officers (NCOs) of the period distinguished themselves as small unit leaders in combat as well as effective trainers and administrators under harsh frontier conditions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 03, 2006
Accession Number
AD1132801

Entities

People

  • Gary R. Smith

Organizations

  • United States Army Sergeants Major Academy

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Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army
  • Battlefields
  • Books
  • Civil War
  • Colorado
  • Continents
  • History
  • Military History
  • Native Americans
  • New York
  • Noncommissioned Officers
  • North Dakota
  • Organizational Realignment
  • Recruits
  • South Dakota
  • Training
  • United States
  • Volunteers
  • War
  • Warfare
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Fields of Study

  • History
  • Psychology

Readers

  • East Asian Political and Security Studies within the Soviet Union
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.
  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.