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Brigadier General John D. Imboden : Confederate commander in the Shenandoah /
"John D. Imboden is an important but often overlooked figure in Civil War history. With only limited militia training, the Virginia lawyer and politician rose to the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate Army and commanded the Shenandoah Valley District, which had been created for Stonew...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "John D. Imboden is an important but often overlooked figure in Civil War history. With only limited militia training, the Virginia lawyer and politician rose to the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate Army and commanded the Shenandoah Valley District, which had been created for Stonewall Jackson. Imboden organized and led the Staunton Artillery in the capture of the U.S. arsenal at Harper's Ferry. He participated in the First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas and organized a cavalry command that fought alongside Stonewall Jackson in his Shenandoah Valley Campaign. The Jones/Imboden Raid i. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 372 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-361) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813128771 0813128773 9780813138275 0813138272 |