Early history of the forerunners of one of the world's most elite military units, the U.S. Army Rangers - The French and Indian War, the Revolution, the War of 1812, the Texas War of Independence, and the Mexican War - Features Ranger pioneers like Robert Rogers, Francis Marion, and George Rogers Clark Robert W. Black adds a new chapter to his story of the American Rangers, beginning with the birth of the Ranger idea in the 1600s and following Ranger forces through the Mexican War of 1846-48. Col. Robert W. Black, a highly decorated Ranger veteran of Korea and Vietnam, is a member of the Ranger Hall of Fame. He lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and Port Charlotte, Florida. Used Book in Good Condition