A Just and Righteous Cause : Benjamin H. Grierson's Civil War Memoir /
General Benjamin H. Grierson is most widely known as the brilliant cavalryman whose actions in the Civil War's Mississippi Valley campaign facilitated Ulysses S. Grant's capture of Vicksburg. There is, however, much more to this key Union officer than a successful raid into Confederate-hel...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2008.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | General Benjamin H. Grierson is most widely known as the brilliant cavalryman whose actions in the Civil War's Mississippi Valley campaign facilitated Ulysses S. Grant's capture of Vicksburg. There is, however, much more to this key Union officer than a successful raid into Confederate-held Mississippi. In A Just and Righteous Cause: Benjamin H. Grierson's Civil War Memoir, edited by Bruce J. Dinges and Shirley A. Leckie, Grierson tells his story in forceful, direct, and highly engaging prose. A Just and Righteous Cause paints a vivid picture of Grierso. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (480 pages): illustrations, maps, portraits |
ISBN: | 9780809387090 |