A damned Iowa greyhound : the Civil War letters of William Henry Harrison Clayton /

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William Henry Harrison Clayton was one of nearly 75,000 soldiers from Iowa to join the Union ranks during the Civil War. Possessing a high school education and superior penmanship, Clayton served as a company clerk in the 19th Infantry, witnessing battles in the Trans-Mississippi theater. His diary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clayton, William Henry Harrison
Otros Autores: Elder, Donald C., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Clayton, William Henry Harrison > Correspondence.
Clayton, William Henry Harrison.
United States. > Army. > Iowa Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865)
1861-1865
Soldiers > Iowa > Van Buren County > Correspondence.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Military campaigns.
Soldiers.
Amerikaanse burgeroorlog.
Iowa > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
West (U.S.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Van Buren County (Iowa) > Biography.
Iowa > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Récits personnels.
États-Unis (Ouest) > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Campagnes et batailles.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Récits personnels.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Campagnes et batailles.
Iowa.
Iowa > Van Buren County.
United States.
West United States.
Electronic book.
Biographies.
History.
Personal narratives.
Personal correspondence.
Brieven (vorm)
Récits personnels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "We were mustered into the service yesterday"
  • "We are in the 'army of the frontier'"
  • "It was a perfect slaughter pen"
  • "Vicksburg is ours"
  • "We held them at bay for two hours"
  • "If the North would remain united"
  • "We will be apt to wake things up in Alabama"
  • "I long to get upon old Chequest again"
  • Epilogue.

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