Subdued by the sword : a line officer in the 121st New York Volunteers /
"Drawing on previously unpublished letters written by John S. Kidder to his wife, Harriet, during the Civil War, James M. Greiner recounts the triumphs and tragedies endured by one New York family. Kidder, a carriage maker living in the rural village of Laurens, responded to President Lincoln...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Subdued by the Sword
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The New Americans (1830-1862)
- 2. "You must not fret about me" (NOVEMBER 1862-APRIL 1863)
- 3. ". . . a most terrible battle" (MAY 1863-JULY 1863)
- 4. "I do not wish to boast, but . . ." (AUGUST 1863-APRIL 1864)
- 5. "I rec'd a severe wound in the face." (MAY 1864)
- 6. U.S. General Hospital, Annapolis, Maryland (May 1864-June 1864)
- 7. Elmira Prison (JULY 1864-DECEMBER 1864)
- 8. "Victory is ours" (JANUARY 1865-APRIL 1865)
- 9. Laurens, the Port Warden and Retirement (1865-1905)
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Notes.
- 1. The New Americans (1830-1862)
- 2. "You must not fret about me" (NOVEMBER 1862-APRIL 1863)
- 3. "A most terrible battle" (MAY 1863-JULY 1863)
- 4. "I do not wish to boast, but . . ." (AUGUST 1863-APRIL 1864)
- 5. "I rec'd a severe wound in the face." (MAY 1864)
- 6. U.S. General Hospital, Annapolis, Maryland (MAY 1864-JUNE 1864)
- 7. Elmira Prison (JULY 1864-DECEMBER 1864)
- 8. "Victory is ours" (JANUARY 1865-APRIL 1865)
- 9. Laurens, the Port Warden and Retirement (1865-1905)
- APPENDIX A
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N.
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Photos.