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Albert C. Ellithorpe, the First Indian Home Guards, and the Civil War on the Trans-Mississippi Frontier /

"The Civil War experiences of Albert C. Ellithorpe, a Caucasian Union Army officer commanding the tri-racial First Indian Home Guards, illuminate remarkable and understudied facets of campaigning west of the Mississippi River. Major Ellithorpe's unit--comprised primarily of refugee Muscoge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ellithorpe, A. C. (Albert Chapman), 1824-1907 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Johansson, M. Jane, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Life before military service, 1824-1862
  • 2. The Indian expedition, July 1862
  • 3. Bushwhacking in Arkansas, August-November 1862
  • 4. The Prairie Grove campaign, November-December 1862
  • 5. Regimental Turmoil, December 1862-January 1863
  • 6. Guerrilla warfare, January-March 1863
  • 7. Closing war scenes, April 1863-October 1864
  • 8. Life after the war
  • Appendix: Articles Published in the Chicago Evening Journal.