Description
This collection consists of five
volumes of reports, accounts, notes, and logs, two unbound texts, and eighty-seven photographs associated with United
States Army Colonel Frank
West (1850-1923), chiefly during his service during the Indian Wars in the 1870s, including in Texas and from Camp
Verde, Arizona.
Background
Frank West (September 26, 1850-August 26, 1923) was a United States Army Colonel who
was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions in fighting Indians at the Battle
of Big Dry Wash, Arizona. West is an 1872 graduate of West Point.
Extent
94 items in 3 boxes
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