Commanders of the Civil War : brief biographies of selected generals and statesmen in the conflict of the War between the States /
Entering the service on either side at various ranks and from all walks of life, thousands of men commanded as officers over the course of the Civil War. Some rose meteorically to high rank, while others ended their service considerably lower than their initial commission. The select group of forty-...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Scott & Nix,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Entering the service on either side at various ranks and from all walks of life, thousands of men commanded as officers over the course of the Civil War. Some rose meteorically to high rank, while others ended their service considerably lower than their initial commission. The select group of forty-four commanders included in this book all served at the highest ranks and have been included for their particular contributions during the war between the states. Each brief biography includes the highlights of the subject's career, place and date of birth and death, and is paired with a period pho. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 87 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
ISBN: | 9781935622369 1935622366 9781935622352 1935622358 |