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John P. Slough : the forgotten Civil War general /

"John Potts Slough, the Union commander at the Battle of Glorieta Pass, lived a life of relentless pursuit for success that entangled him in the turbulent events of mid-nineteenth-century America. As a politician, Slough fought abolitionists in the Ohio legislature and during Kansas Territory&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Richard L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Half title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I Ohio
  • 1 Coming of Age
  • 2 "An Ardent and Zealous Democrat"
  • 3 Disgrace and Defeat
  • Part II Kansas Territory
  • 4 A Righteous Fight
  • 5 Fruitless Labor
  • 6 Two Elections
  • Part III Colorado Territory
  • 7 Gilpin's Pet Lambs
  • 8 "The Great Mogul of the Colorado First"
  • 9 "We Have Saved this Territory"
  • Part IV Virginia
  • 10 The Defense of Harpers Ferry
  • 11 "Disorder and Vice Had Been the Rule"
  • 12 Enemies within the Lines
  • 13 "Why Then Am I Kept Here So Long?"
  • Part V New Mexico Territory
  • 14 Chief Justice
  • 15 Disintegration
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index