Albert Sidney Johnston, soldier of three republics /
"" With a new foreword by Gary W. Gallagher Selected as one of the best one hundred books ever written on the Civil War by Civil War Times Illustrated and by Civil War: The Magazine of the Civil War Society A new, revised edition of the only full-scale biography of the Confederacy's t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2001.
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- Cover; ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Foreword; Preface; Prologue; 1. Origins of a Soldier; 2. Garrison and Fireside; 3. Chastisement of Black Hawk; 4. Family Tragedy; 5. Texas Command; 6. Scourge of the Red Man; 7. Invasions, Politics, and Romance; 8. Valor at Monterrey; 9. Texas Planter and Oracle; 10. Frontier Paymaster; 11. The Second Cavalry Comes to Texas; 12. Federal Authority and Mormon Resistance; 13. Military Occupation and Latter-Day Theocracy; 14. Pacific Service and Desert Anabasis; 15. Confederate Command.
- 16. Defeat at the Rivers17. Retreat and Recovery; 18. Shiloh and Fulfillment; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; Pursuit of Black Hawk; Dispositions of Republic of Texas Army under Johnston; Cherokee Land Grant and Campaign Sites in Texas; Johnston's Proposed Forts for Defense of the Republic of Texas; Route of Taylor's Army to Monterrey; Battle of Monterrey; Posts Paid by Johnston as Paymaster on Texas Frontier; Johnston's March to Texas with the Second Cavalry Regiment; Albert Sidney Johnston; Mrs. Albert Sidney Johnston and a Pen-and-ink Sketch by Eliza Johnston.
- Paintings of Bluebonnet, Gaillardia, Cactus Bloom, and Turk's Cap by Mrs. Albert Sidney JohnstonJohnston's March to Fort Bridger; United States Military Academy in the 1820's; Battle of the Bad Axe; View of Monterrey in the Mexican U'ltr and Review of Texas Troops in the Mexican U'ltr; The March to Fort Bridger and Fort Bridger in the Winter of 1857-1858; Battle of Shiloh; Johnston's March to Camp Floyd; Johnston's March from California to Texas; Johnston's Defense for the Western Confederacy; Concentration of Confederate Army at Corinth, Mississippi; Confederate Approach to Shiloh.