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The "Army on the Frontier" is a term applied to the activities of the United States Army stationed near the frontier settlements from the beginning of national existence until about 1890, the end of the settlers' frontier. The principal functions performed by the U.S. Army were:
History of Military Mobilization in the United States Army 1775-1945 (US Army, 1955) online; not copyright because it is a government publication. Laurie, Clayton D. The role of federal military forces in domestic disorders, 1877-1945 (Government Printing Office, 1997). Lee, Wayne E. "Early American Ways of War: A New Reconnaissance, 1600–1815."
The National Army was formed from the old core of the regular United States Army, augmented by units of the United States National Guard and a large draft of able-bodied men. [36] Moral standards, and the morale of the troops, was the concern of the Commission on Training Camp Activities .
Here are events on Saturday at Fort Gibson. 10 a.m.: The town of Fort Gibson will mark the anniversary with a parade ending at the historic site.. 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Opening ceremonies ...
Fort Hays, originally named Fort Fletcher, was a United States Army fort near Hays, Kansas.Active from 1865 to 1889 it was an important frontier post during the American Indian Wars of the late 19th century.
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