Jeff Davis's Own Cavalry Comanches and The Battle For the Texas Frontier

N.Y.: John Wiley & Sons, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 378 pages, map frontis, illustrations. Exploits of the Second Cavalry. It was created in the 1850's and designed to fight a mobile war, in response to fighting caused by the relocation of Indian tribes. 16 of the officers who joined, later became generals in the Civil War..

Edison, NJ: Castle Books, 2007. vi, 378pp, index, bibliography, notes, bw ills, map. Or black boards in jacket. Slightest of edge wear to jacket. An account of the Second US Cavalry under Jefferson Davis. Created in 1855 to counter the furious raids of the Comanche on frontier settlements in Texas and Mexico. Sixteen of its officers became Civil WAr generals-… Read more about this item

N. Y.: John Wiley & Sons, 2000. D.j., 378 pp., map, photos, index. The story of the Second Cavalry in Texas. It was created by Jefferson Davis, Sec. of War, with handpicked officers---16 of whom were later generals in the Civil War, on both sides. First in-depth study.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

Castle Books. New in New dust jacket. 2008. Hardcover. NEW; 9.2 X 6.5 X 1.4 inches; 360 pages .

Full black cloth covered boards. Fine in NF dust jacket. The men of the U.S. Second Cavalry went to Texas in 1855 to fight the Comanches then returned home to fight each other in the US Civil War. Reprint of John Wiley & Son edition. Jacket has very light shelf wear to rear panel, hence NF… Read more about this item

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , N. Y.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. hardcover with dustjacket. 0471333646 . No names or markings. Includes bibliographical references and index. ; Standard Book Size; 378 pages .

USA: JOHN WILEY, 2000. 1ST EDITION. HARDCOVER. FINE/FINE. USA: JOHN WILEY, 2000. 1ST EDITION. FINE/FINE. USA: JOHN WILEY, 2000. 1ST EDITION. FINE/FINE. USA: JOHN WILEY, 2000. 1ST EDITION. FINE/FINE. John Wiley & Sons Inc, U.S.A., 2000. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition, 1st Print., not… Read more about this item

New York: Wiley & Sons. Very Good in Very Good jacket Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7Ã,¾"-9Ã,¾" tall. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 2000, Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo. 378pp. includes index, map frontis, photo illustrations, maps. The creation of the Second Cavalry in 1855, when Davis was Secretary of War. The officers of this… Read more about this item

Former owner's bookplate, otherwise very clean. Pictures on request