Civil War Dynasty : The Ewing Family of Ohio /

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For years the Ewing family of Ohio has been lost in the historical shadow cast by their in-law, General William T. Sherman. In the era of the Civil War, it was the Ewing family who raised Sherman, got him into West Point, and provided him with the financial resources and political connections to suc...

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Autor principal: Heineman, Kenneth J., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sherman, William T. > (William Tecumseh), > 1820-1891.
Ewing, Thomas, > 1829-1896.
Ewing family.
Sherman, William T. > (William Tecumseh), > 1820-1891 > Family.
Military campaigns.
Families.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
United States.
Ohio.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Campagnes et batailles.
Ohio > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession)
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Ohio > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "The devoted band of Leonidas" : Thomas Ewing's ascent
  • "Reaching up into the blue ether
  • sinking down into the abyss" : the next generation comes of age
  • "Argument is exhausted" : an election, an insurrection, and an invasion, 1860-1861
  • "Render to Caesar" : Shiloh, Antietam, and Prairie Grove, 1862
  • "Forlorn hope" : Vicksburg, Lawrence, and Missionary Ridge, 1863
  • "War is cruelty" : Atlanta, Pilot Knob, and Washington, 1864
  • "Stand on the crater of a living volcano" : processions, trials, and recriminations.

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