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Court-martial of Apache Kid : the renegade of renegades /

"Traces the 1887 legal odyssey of First Sergeant Kid, an Apache scout charged with desertion and mutiny. Details Kid's trials by three Arizona Territory legal systems--Apache, military, and civilian--and explores the development of military law along with Kid's transition from scout t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKanna, Clare V. (Clare Vernon), 1935-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Apache Kid, > approximately 1860-
Apache Kid, > approximately 1860- > Trials, litigation, etc.
Apache Indians > Arizona > Biography.
Indian scouts > Arizona > Biography.
Indian outlaws > Arizona > Biography.
Trials (Military offenses) > United States > History > 19th century.
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Summary:"Traces the 1887 legal odyssey of First Sergeant Kid, an Apache scout charged with desertion and mutiny. Details Kid's trials by three Arizona Territory legal systems--Apache, military, and civilian--and explores the development of military law along with Kid's transition from scout to legendary renegade"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xvii, 192 pages : illustrations, maps, plan ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780896726529 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0896726525 (hardcover : alk. paper)