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Kentucky's last cavalier : General William Preston, 1816-1887 /
"William Preston - politician, diplomat, and Confederate general - was the epitome of the antebellum southern landed aristocracy. Born to a well-to-do, well-connected Louisville family, the son of a Revolutionary War veteran, he was educated at Yale and Harvard and married the daughter of Kentu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Frankfort, Ky.] :
Kentucky Historical Society,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Boyhood
- Youth
- Husband and soldier
- Legislator
- At the court of Spain
- Fighting for southern independence
- Minister to Mexico
- After the war.