For brotherhood & duty : the Civil War history of the West Point Class of 1862 /

During the tense months leading up to the American Civil War, the cadets at the United States Military Academy at West Point continued their education even as the nation threatened to dissolve around them. Students from both the North and South struggled to understand events such as John Brown'...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: McEnany, Brian R. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2015]
Collection:American warriors (Lexington, Ky.)
Sujets:
United States Military Academy. > Class of 1862.
United States Military Academy > Alumni and alumnae.
United States Military Academy.
1861-1865
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Universities and colleges > Alumni and alumnae.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Part I. The West Point years
  • Aspirations
  • The beginnings of strife
  • Crises of conscience
  • "When shall we meet again?"
  • Part II. The Civil War years
  • McCrea joins the Army of the Potomac
  • McCrea, Egan, and the Maryland Campaign
  • Egan at Fredericksburg
  • Sanderson, Arnold, McIntire, and Warner at Chancellorsville
  • Calef, MacKenzie, McCrea, Egan, Dearing, and Blount at Gettysburg
  • Mansfield, Semmes, and West at Port Hudson
  • McCrea and the Battle of Olustee
  • Sanderson, Semmes, and West at Pleasant Hill
  • MacKenzie, Gillespie, Calef, Egan, Dearing, and Schaff during the Overland and Petersburg Campaigns
  • Murray at Atlanta
  • MacKenzie and McIntire in the Shenandoah Valley
  • Dearing at High Bridge
  • MacKenzie, Lord, and Dearing at Appomattox
  • Warner, Bartlett, and the last battles
  • Remembrances
  • Epilogue.

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