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The Civil War in the South Carolina lowcountry : how a Confederate artillery battery and a Black Union regiment defined the war /

""Some of the most dramatic and consequential events of the Civil War era took place in the South Carolina Lowcountry between Charleston and Savannah. From fire-eater Robert Barnwell Rhett's inflammatory 1844 speech in Bluffton calling for secession, to the last desperate attempts by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roth, Ron, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • "The finest product of Southern civilization"
  • "What do I think ob slavery? Murdering of de people"
  • "He die but he die for doin' de right"
  • "We can make one long, last, desperate struggle, for our rights and honor"
  • "The dissolution of the Union is the next step in the path of our glory"
  • "A grand show of war"
  • "The Mosby of the Islands"
  • "The bullets were like hail"
  • "Ours is the gentlemanly company"
  • A Glimpse of Total War
  • "Freedom is sweeter than life"
  • "Never have I seen such terrible havoc"
  • "It is now a question of very few days.