The American Congo : Captain John G. Bourke and the Texas military tradition / by Joseph C. Porter. c1986.

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The American Congo : Captain John G. Bourke and the Texas military tradition / by Joseph C. Porter. c1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26273279

33 leaves ; 28 cm.

Dallas Public Library, Central Library

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Dallas Public Library, Central Library

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Porter, Joseph C., 1946-

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Bourke, John Gregory, 1846-1896

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John Gregory Bourke was a United States Army officer and ethnologist. After serving in the 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry during the Civil War, Bourke attended the United States Military Academy, graduating in 1869. While serving in the 3rd Cavalry he studied customs of American Indians of the Southwest and published works on Indian ethnology. The Garza War, 1891-1892, was a rebellion against Mexican president Porfirio Díaz by Mexicans living in Texas led by Catarino Garza. Bourke participated in ef...

Texas A & M University. Military Studies Institute

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