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Cumberland blood : Champ Ferguson's Civil War /
By the end of the Civil War, Champ Ferguson had become a notorious criminal whose likeness covered the front pages of Harper's Weekly, Leslie's Illustrated, and other newspapers across the country. His crime? Using the war as an excuse to steal, plunder, and murder Union civilians and sold...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | By the end of the Civil War, Champ Ferguson had become a notorious criminal whose likeness covered the front pages of Harper's Weekly, Leslie's Illustrated, and other newspapers across the country. His crime? Using the war as an excuse to steal, plunder, and murder Union civilians and soldiers. Cumberland Blood: Champ Ferguson's Civil War offers insights into Ferguson's lawless brutality and a lesser-known aspect of the Civil War, the bitter guerrilla conflict in the Appalachian highlands, extending from the Carolinas through Tennessee, Kentuck. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 194 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map, plans |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-187) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441619426 1441619429 9780809387038 0809387034 1280697261 9781280697265 9786613674227 6613674222 |