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Wounded river : the Civil War letters of John Vance Lauderdale, M.D. /
The Wounded River takes the reader back more than 130 years to reveal a marvelous, first-hand account of nineteenth-century warfare. In the process, the work cuts the legends and mythology that have come to frame and define accounts of America's bloodiest war. Of equal significance, Peter Josyp...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
1993.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The Wounded River takes the reader back more than 130 years to reveal a marvelous, first-hand account of nineteenth-century warfare. In the process, the work cuts the legends and mythology that have come to frame and define accounts of America's bloodiest war. Of equal significance, Peter Josyph's editorial work on this superb collection of letters from the Western Americana Division of Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscripts Library enhances and clarifies Lauderdale's experinces as a surgeon aboard the U.S. Army hospital ship D.A. January. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 241 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-234) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780870139307 0870139304 9781628962192 1628962194 |