A soldier's story of his regiment (61st Georgia) : and incidentally of the Lawton-Gordon-Evans Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia /
George W. Nichols aptly titled Soldier Story is one of the classic narratives of frontline infantry service in the Army of Northern Virginia. Nichols 61st Georgia fought in the renowned brigade commanded in turn by General Alexander r. Lawton, General John B. Gordon, and General Clement A. Evans. Ni...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | Seeing the elephant.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | George W. Nichols aptly titled Soldier Story is one of the classic narratives of frontline infantry service in the Army of Northern Virginia. Nichols 61st Georgia fought in the renowned brigade commanded in turn by General Alexander r. Lawton, General John B. Gordon, and General Clement A. Evans. Nichols framed his account without sentimental hindsight; in addition to reporting great battles and dramatic moments, he told the story of two cousins killing each other in a quarrel about cooking duties and described maggot-infested corpses around Spotsylvania. |
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Notas: | Originally published: Kennesaw, Ga. : Continental Book Co., 1961, ©1898. Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 309 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780817385231 0817385231 |