Imperfect Union : a Father's Search for His Son in the Aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg /

This vivid exploration of one of Gettysburg's most famous stories--the story of a father and a son, the son's courage under fire, and the father's search for his son in the bloody aftermath of battle--reconstructs Bayard Wilkeson's wounding and death, which have been shrouded in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raasch, Charles (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Stackpole Books, [2016]
Temas:
Wilkeson, Bayard, > 1844-1863.
Wilkeson, Samuel, > 1817-1889.
Wilkeson, Bayard, > 1844-1863
Wilkeson, Samuel, > 1817-1889
1861-1865
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 > Biography.
Fathers and sons > New York (State) > Buffalo > Biography.
War correspondents > New York (State) > Buffalo > Biography.
Battle casualties > Pennsylvania > Gettysburg.
Bataille de Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Penns., 1863 > Biographies.
Pères et fils > New York (État) > Buffalo > Biographies.
Correspondants de guerre > New York (État) > Buffalo > Biographies.
Batailles > Pertes > Pennsylvanie > Gettysburg.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Battle casualties
Fathers and sons
War correspondents
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Casualties.
Buffalo (N.Y.) > Biography.
New York (State) > Buffalo
Pennsylvania > Gettysburg
United States
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This vivid exploration of one of Gettysburg's most famous stories--the story of a father and a son, the son's courage under fire, and the father's search for his son in the bloody aftermath of battle--reconstructs Bayard Wilkeson's wounding and death, which have been shrouded in myth and legend, and sheds light on Civil War-era journalism, battlefield medicine, and the "good death."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 402 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780811765466
0811765466

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