title: American Military History: The United States Army In A Global Era, 1917-2008 (Center of Military History Publication) (Volume 2)
author: Defense Department
description: <DIV>U.S. Army Center of Military History, publisher of authoritative books of military history for the U.S. Army.</DIV>
  						    	
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zlib_text: AmericAn militAry History
  Volume i
  tHe united stAtes Army
  And tHe 
  Forging oF A nAtion, 1775 –1917
  
  ARMY HISTORICAL SERIES
  AmericAn militAry History
  Volume 1
  tHe united stAtes Army
  And tHe 
  Forging oF A nAtion, 1775–1917
  Second Edition
  Richard W. Stewart
  General Editor
  Center of Military History
  United States Army
  Washington, D.C., 2009
  
  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
  American military history / Richard W. Stewart, general editor. — 2nd ed.
         p. cm. — (Army historical series)
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
      1.  United States—History, Military.  2.  United States. Army—History.  I. Stewart, 
    Richard W. (Richard Winship), 1951– II. Center of Military History. III. Title. IV. 
    Series.
    E181.A44 2009
    355’.00973—dc22 
      2009011595
  Revised Edition—First Printed 2005—CMH Pub 30–21
  
  Army Historical Series
  Advisory Committee
  (As of October 2008) 
  Reina J. Pennington
  Norwich University
  U.S. Army Center of  Military History
  Jeffrey J. Clark