About the Book Books about the United States Military History generally begin with the American War of Independence, 1775-1783, against the United Kingdom, however the American Civil War (1861-1865) was responsible for more casualties than all its other wars combined. The US had a role World War 1 (1917-18), and was a decisive factor in World War II (1941-1945). Other wars have included the Indian Wars, the Spanish-American War, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan. Examples of titles included in the category are: History of the Battle of Lake Erie, Battles in Culpeper County, Virginia, 1861-1865, Army life in Virginia, Gettysburg; stories of the red harvest and the aftermath, The Boy General: Story of the Life of Major-General George A. Custer, "Boots and Saddles" Or, Life in Dakota with General Custer, A Complete History of the Spanish-American War of 1898, General Pershing's Official Story of the American Expeditionary Forces in France, Letters of an American Airman: Being the War Record of Capt. Hamilton Coolidge, U.S.A., 1917-1918, and The Eclipse of American Sea Power. About us Trieste Publishing's aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. Our titles are produced from scans of the original books and as a result may sometimes have imperfections. To ensure a high-quality product we have: thoroughly reviewed every page of all the books in the catalog repaired some of the text in some cases, and rejected titles that are not of the highest quality. You can look up "Trieste Publishing" in categories that interest you to find other titles in our large collection. Come home to the books that made a difference!