Old Fort Davis

By Barry Scobee

Book Overview

""Old Fort Davis"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Barry Scobee. The book is a detailed account of the history and significance of Fort Davis, a military post established in 1854 in West Texas. Scobee provides a comprehensive overview of the fort's construction, its role in the Indian Wars, and its eventual abandonment in 1891. The book also delves into the daily life of soldiers stationed at the fort, including their duties, social activities, and relationships with local Native American tribes. Scobee's writing is engaging and informative, incorporating primary sources and personal accounts to bring the history of Fort Davis to life. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, military history, or the cultural interactions between Native Americans and settlers in the 19th century.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432566237
• ISBN13: 9781432566234
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"