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Johnny Green of the Orphan Brigade : The Journal of a Confederate Soldier /

John W. Green (1841-1920), an enlisted man with Kentucky's famed Confederate Orphan Brigade throughout the Civil War, fought at Shiloh, Baton Rouge, Vicksburg, Chickamauga, Atlanta and many other crucial battles. An acute observer with a flair for humanizing the impersonal horror of war, he kep...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Green, Johnny, 1841-1920
Otros Autores: Brown, Kent Masterson, 1949-, Kirwan, Albert Dennis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2002], 1956.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:John W. Green (1841-1920), an enlisted man with Kentucky's famed Confederate Orphan Brigade throughout the Civil War, fought at Shiloh, Baton Rouge, Vicksburg, Chickamauga, Atlanta and many other crucial battles. An acute observer with a flair for humanizing the impersonal horror of war, he kept a record of his experiences, and penned an exciting front-line account of America's defining trial by fire. Albert D. Kirwan provides a brief history of the Orphan Brigade and a biography of Johnny Green.
Notas:Originally published: Lexington : University of Kentucky Press, 1956.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780813159379