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Until Antietam : the life and letters of Major General Israel B. Richardson, U.S. Army /
While researching this book, Jack C. Mason made the kind of discovery that historians dream of. He found more than one-hundred unpublished and unknown letters from Union general Israel B. Richardson to his family, written from his time as a West Point cadet until the day before his fatal wounding at...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | While researching this book, Jack C. Mason made the kind of discovery that historians dream of. He found more than one-hundred unpublished and unknown letters from Union general Israel B. Richardson to his family, written from his time as a West Point cadet until the day before his fatal wounding at the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day in American history. Using these freshly uncovered primary sources as well as extensive research in secondary materials, Mason has written the first-ever biography of Israel Bush Richardson. Richardson's letters span more than twen. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 234 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, plans |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441645944 1441645942 9780809386871 0809386879 1280697644 9781280697647 9786613674609 6613674605 |