

An edition of Vanished Arizona (1908)
recollections of the Army life of a New England woman
By Summerhayes, Martha
Publish Date
1911
Publisher
Salem Press
Language
eng
Pages
307
Description:
The memoirs of the wife of a cavalry officer in late 19th century Arizona details the often grim realities of daily life in Western forts, including Indian attacks; extreme heat, cold, and dirt; and giving birth to a child alone.
subjects: Description and travel, Military life, United States, United States. Army, Army wives, Biography, Frontier and pioneer life, Army spouses, Indians of North America, Wars, Travel, Armed Forces, West (u.s.), biography
People: Martha Summerhayes (1844-1926)
Places: Arizona, New Southwest
Times: 1866-1895