With The National Guard On The Border: Our National Military Problem (1917)

By Irving Goff McCann

Book Overview

With The National Guard On The Border: Our National Military Problem is a book written by Irving Goff McCann in 1917. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences as a member of the National Guard during the Mexican Border War. McCann was a member of the Massachusetts National Guard and was deployed to the border in 1916. The book details the challenges faced by the National Guard in their efforts to secure the border, including the harsh conditions of the desert environment and the difficulties of maintaining discipline among the troops. The author also discusses the broader implications of the conflict, including the need for a stronger and more unified national military. The book provides a unique perspective on a little-known conflict in American history and sheds light on the challenges faced by the National Guard in their efforts to protect the nation's borders.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165201461
• ISBN13: 9781165201464
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"