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13 produkter
Mississippi Rebel in the Army of Northern Virginia
The Civil War Memoirs of Private David Holt
Av Thomas D. Cockrell, Michael B. Ballard
Häftad, 2001
462 kr
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Born the eighth child in a wealthy Mississippi plantation family in 1843, David Eldred Holt joined Company K of the 16th Mississippi Regiment in 1861 and served in the Eastern theater throughout the Civil War. Late in his life, at a time when many former soldiers, both Union and Confederate, were …
Vicksburg
The Campaign That Opened the Mississippi
Häftad, 2010
414 kr
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This is a pivotal Union victory. Michael Ballard provides a concise yet thorough study of the 1863 battle that cut off a crucial river port and rail depot for the South and split the Confederate nation, providing a turning point in the Civil War. The Union victory at Vicksburg was hailed with as …
Vicksburg
The Campaign That Opened the Mississippi
E-bok, 2005
286 kr
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Michael Ballard provides a concise yet thorough study of the 1863 battle that cut off a crucial river port and rail depot for the South and split the Confederate nation, providing a turning point in the Civil War. The Union victory at Vicksburg was hailed with as much celebration in the North as …
Long Shadow
Jefferson Davis and the Final Days of the Confederacy
Häftad, 1997
434 kr
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A Long Shadow is a fascinating narrative account of the fall of the Confederacy told from the perspective of Jefferson Davis, his official entourage, and his family as they tried to hold the government together while staying one step ahead of their Union Army pursuers.The "martyred" Davis is one of …
Pemberton
The General Who Lost Vicksburg
Häftad, 1999
283 kr
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New in paperback, the first biography of the Confederate general branded as incompetent for surrendering the South's strategic river post to Grant It was the sad fate of General John C. Pemberton (1814-1881), a northerner serving in the Confederate army, to die in disgrace and humiliation. Because …
Of Times and Race
Essays Inspired by John F. Marszalek
Av Michael B. Ballard, Mark R. Cheathem
Inbunden, 2012
647 kr
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Of Times and Race contains eight essays on African American history from the Jacksonian era through the early twentieth century. Taken together, these essays, inspired by noted scholar John F. Marszalek, demonstrate the many nuances of African Americans' struggle to grasp freedom, respect, …
Of Times and Race
Essays Inspired by John F. Marszalek
Av Michael B. Ballard, Mark R. Cheathem
Häftad, 2014
342 kr
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Of Times and Race contains eight essays on African American history from the Jacksonian era through the early twentieth century. Taken together, these essays, inspired by noted scholar John F. Marszalek, demonstrate the many nuances of African Americans' struggle to grasp freedom, respect, …
Civil War in Mississippi
Major Campaigns and Battles
Häftad, 2014
313 kr
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From the first Union attack on Vicksburg in the spring of 1862 through Benjamin Grierson's last raid through Mississippi in late 1864 and early 1865, this book traces the campaigns, fighting, and causes and effects of armed conflict in central and North Mississippi, where major campaigns were waged …
Vicksburg
The Campaign That Opened the Mississippi
E-bok, 2005
286 kr
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Michael Ballard provides a concise yet thorough study of the 1863 battle that cut off a crucial river port and rail depot for the South and split the Confederate nation, providing a turning point in the Civil War. The Union victory at Vicksburg was hailed with as much celebration in the North as …
Chickasaw, a Mississippi Scout for the Union
The Civil War Memoir of Levi H. Naron, As Recounted by R. W. Surby
Av Thomas D. Cockrell, Michael B. Ballard
Inbunden, 2005
484 kr
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A well-to-do planter and slave owner in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, Levi Holloway Naron was an unlikely supporter of the Union. And yet, at the outbreak of war in 1861, his agitation against the Confederacy so outraged his fellow Mississippians that they drove him from his home. Bent on …
Civil War Mississippi
A Guide
Häftad, 2000
166 kr
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In the Civil War Mississippi experienced a protracted and devastating invasion, and Confederate and Union armies fought fiercely at Corinth, Holly Springs, Iuka, Port Gibson, Vicksburg, and many other sites throughout the state. With both tourists and Civil War buffs in mind, archivist Michael …
Sonny Montgomery
The Veteran's Champion
Av V. ""Sonny"" Montgomery, Michael B. Ballard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
343 kr
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Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1966, Democrat G. V. ""Sonny"" Montgomery represented Mississippi's Third District in Congress for fifteen terms, serving under seven presidents. Sonny Montgomery: The Veteran's Champion, his autobiography, renders a very personal history of nearly …
Maroon and White
Mississippi State University, 1878-2003
Inbunden, 2008
410 kr
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Mississippi State University was founded in 1878 and opened its doors in 1880 as a land-grant school de-signed for teaching agriculture and mechanical arts. Building upon the work of John K. Bettersworth, Michael B. Ballard traces the evolution of this institution. From the beginning, first …
