Service and Controversy, A Narrative Biography of Marcus Reno

by Keith Norman

Overview

Maj. Marcus Reno is one of the best-known and contentious figures of the American western expansion. But before this officer became a lightning rod of controversy he was an effective officer during the American Civil War. Before he was convicted in a military court for actions against women, he was a husband and father. This book presents Reno’s life in a narrative fashion listing the assignments, accomplishments, triumphs and short comings of this most iconic of American historic figures.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014027861
Publisher:	Great Stories Books
Publication date:	02/12/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	24 KB

About the Author

Keith Norman is a newspaper reporter with a love for the history of the American West. Along with several books about the history of North and South Dakota he has authored several pieces about military figures associated with the American western expansion.