Powderkeg

by Richard Vetterli and Leo Gordon

In the fall of 1857, an army of 3,000 men left Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, on an epic forced march that would take them 1,200 miles to the Utah Territory and Salt Lake City--on a punitive expedition against rebellious Mormon settlers led by territorial governor Brigham Young. A tale of high adventure and political intrigue.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0891415068
• ISBN13: 9780891415060
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: Presidio Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Powderkeg

This novel could be coined the X-files of the 1850's. There is suspense, intrigue and lots of action. This book is well written and tickles the imagination of any history buff.