Robert Wooster

About The Author

Robert Wooster is Regents Professor of history at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. He is author or editor of ten books on the army, the West, and the Civil War, most recently Frontier Crossroads: Fort Davis and the West.

Books by Robert Wooster

The American Military Frontiers

The United States Army in the West, 1783-1900

Winner of the 2010 Robert M. Utley Award from the Western History AssociationAs the fledgling nation looked west to the land beyond the Appalachian Mountains, it turned to the army to advance and defend its national interests. Clashing with Spain, Britain, France, Mexico, the Confederacy, and Ind...
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