Reminiscences of Fort Sumter and Moultrie.

Abner Doubleday was an 1842 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and a veteran of the Mexican War when he was assigned to Fort Moultrie in the summer of 1860. A Captain of Artillery, he served as second in command of the garrison at the historic fort when the curtain rose of the drama...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Doubleday, Abner (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Scituate : La Vergne : Digital Scanning, Inc. Ingram Book Co. [distributor] March 2001
Edición:Reprint.
Temas:
Doubleday, Abner, > 1819-1893.
Doubleday, Abner, > 1819-1893
1861-1865
Civil war.
Guerre civile.
civil wars.
Civil war
Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) > History.
Fort Moultrie (S.C.) > History.
South Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
Fort Sumter (Charleston, Car. du S.) > Histoire.
Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Récits personnels.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Récits personnels.
South Carolina
South Carolina > Charleston > Fort Sumter
South Carolina > Fort Moultrie
United States
History
Personal narratives
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Sumario:Abner Doubleday was an 1842 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and a veteran of the Mexican War when he was assigned to Fort Moultrie in the summer of 1860. A Captain of Artillery, he served as second in command of the garrison at the historic fort when the curtain rose of the dramatic events leading to the outbreak of the war between the states. Doubleday also had the distinction of aiming the first cannon fired in response to the bombardment of Fort Sumter.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1582182809
9781582182803

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