Martha Summerhayes

Martha Summerhayes (1844-1926) was an American author known for her memoir "Vanished Arizona." Her detailed and honest account of life in the American army during the late 19th century resonated with readers, showcasing the challenges and triumphsof frontier life. Summerhayes' writing style is descriptive and evocative, painting a vivid picture of the settings and emotions of her characters. Her memoir offers a unique perspective on the hardships faced by those serving in the army during a transformative period in American history.