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Confederacy's Greatest Cavalryman
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Häftad, 1998
324 kr
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Nathan Bedford Forrest was a renowned cavalryman who fought during the American Civil War. This book presents an analysis of his life, from childhood in Mississippi, to wealth from the slave trade, his role as founder and Grand Wizard of the first Ku Klux Klan, and his death.
Inglorious Passages
Noncombat Deaths in the American Civil War
Inbunden, 2017
709 kr
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Of the hundreds of thousands of soldiers who died in the Civil War, two-thirds, by some estimates, were felled by disease; untold others were lost to accidents, murder, suicide, sunstroke, and drowning. Meanwhile thousands of civilians in both the north and south perished—in factories, while caught …
Inglorious Passages
Noncombat Deaths in the American Civil War
E-bok, 2017
446 kr
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Winner: Richard B. Harwell Award Of the hundreds of thousands of soldiers who died in the Civil War, two-thirds, by some estimates, were felled by disease; untold others were lost to accidents, murder, suicide, sunstroke, and drowning. Meanwhile thousands of civilians in both the north and south …
George Henry Thomas
As True As Steel
Häftad, 2019
485 kr
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Richard B. Harwell AwardAlthough often counted among the Union's top five generals, George Henry Thomas has still not received his due. A Virginian who sided with the North in the Civil War, he was a more complicated commander than traditional views have allowed. Brian Wills now provides a new and …
Gone with the Glory
The Civil War in Cinema
Häftad, 2011
387 kr
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From Birth of a Nation to Cold Mountain, hundreds of directors, actors, and screenwriters have used the Civil War to create compelling cinema. However, each generation of moviemakers has resolved the tug of war between entertainment value and historical accuracy differently. Historian Brian Steel …
River Was Dyed with Blood
Nathan Bedford Forrest and Fort Pillow
Inbunden, 2014
299 kr
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The battlefield reputation of Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest, long recognized as a formidable warrior, has been shaped by one infamous wartime incident. At Fort Pillow in 1864, the attack by Confederate forces under Forrest's command left many of the Tennessee Unionists and black …
River Was Dyed with Blood
Nathan Bedford Forrest and Fort Pillow
Häftad, 2021
225 kr
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The battlefield reputation of Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest, long recognized as a formidable warrior, has been shaped by one infamous wartime incident. At Fort Pillow in 1864, the attack by Confederate forces under Forrest's command left many of the Tennessee Unionists and black …
Confederate General William Dorsey Pender
The Hope of Glory
Häftad, 2025
449 kr
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During the Civil War, North Carolinian William Dorsey Pender established himself as one of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's best young generals. He served in most of the significant engagements of the war in the eastern theater while under the command of Joseph E. Johnston at Seven Pines …
Civil War Sites in Virginia
A Tour Guide
Av James I. Robertson, Jr., Brian Steel Wills
Häftad, 2011
183 kr
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Since 1982, the renowned Civil War historian James I. ""Bud"" Robertson’s Civil War Sites in Virginia: A Tour Guide has enlightened and informed Civil War enthusiasts and scholars alike. The book expertly explores the commonwealth’s Civil War sites for those hoping to gain greater insight and …
Civil War Sites in Virginia
A Tour Guide
Av Brian Steel Wills, James I. Robertson
E-bok, 2011
227 kr
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Since 1982, the renowned Civil War historian James I. "Bud" Robertson’s Civil War Sites in Virginia: A Tour Guide has enlightened and informed Civil War enthusiasts and scholars alike. The book expertly explores the commonwealth’s Civil War sites for those hoping to gain greater insight and …
War Hits Home
The Civil War in Southeastern Virginia
Häftad, 2017
461 kr
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In 1863 Confederate forces under Lieutenant General James Longstreet, while scouring Southside Virginia for badly needed supplies, threatened the Union garrison in Suffolk. For the residents of surrounding Nansemond, Isle of Wight, and Southampton Counties, the Suffolk campaign followed an …
Running the Race
The "Public Face" of Charlton Heston
E-bok, 2022
153 kr
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"From Moses and Michelangelo to Andrew Jackson and Thomas Jefferson . . . Wills provides a compelling treatment of Heston''s long and successful career." —Gary W. Gallagher, author of The Confederate WarBrian Steel Wills captures for the first time a comprehensive view of Charlton Heston''s climb …
Confederate General William Dorsey Pender
The Hope of Glory
Inbunden, 2013
605 kr
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During the Civil War, North Carolinian William Dorsey Pender established himself as one of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's best young generals. He served in most of the significant engagements of the war in the eastern theater while under the command of Joseph E. Johnston at Seven Pines …
No Ordinary College
A History of the University of Virginia's College at Wise
Inbunden, 2004
413 kr
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You are making history today, the University of Virginia Extension Division agent Sarnuel Crockett observed to a gathering of students and faculty on September 15, 1954, in Wise, Virginia. The occasion was the opening convocation of what would become Clinch Valley College of the University of …
