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33 produkter
Confederate Resurgence of 1864
Av William Marvel, T. Michael Parrish m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
540 kr
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William Marvel's The Confederate Resurgence of 1864 examines a dozen understudied Confederate and Union military operations carried out during the spring of 1864 that, taken cumulatively, greatly revived white southerners' hopes for independence. Among the pivotal moments during this period were …
Lee's Last Retreat
The Flight to Appomattox
Häftad, 2006
414 kr
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Few events in Civil War history have generated such deliberate myth-making as the retreat that ended at Appomattox. William Marvel shows that during the final week of the war in Virginia, Lee's troops were more numerous yet far less faithful to their cause than has been suggested: Lee himself made …
Andersonville
The Last Depot
Häftad, 2006
414 kr
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Between February 1864 and April 1865, 41,000 Union prisoners of war were taken to the stockade at Anderson Station, Georgia, where nearly 13,000 of them died. Most contemporary accounts placed the blame for the tragedy squarely on the shoulders of the Confederates who administered the prison or on …
Alabama and the Kearsarge
The Sailor's Civil War
Häftad, 2007
401 kr
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On June 19, 1864, the Confederate cruiser Alabama and the USS Kearsarge faced off in the English Channel outside the French port of Cherbourg. About an hour after the Alabama fired the first shot, it began to sink, and its crew was forced to wave the white flag of surrender. Working with personal …
Place Called Appomattox
E-bok, 2016
357 kr
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Although Appomattox Court House is one of the most symbolically charged places in America, it was an ordinary tobacco-growing village both before and after an accident of fate brought the armies of Lee and Grant together there. It is that Appomattox — the typical small Confederate town — that …
Lee's Last Retreat
The Flight to Appomattox
E-bok, 2003
268 kr
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Few events in Civil War history have generated such deliberate mythmaking as the retreat that ended at Appomattox. William Marvel offers the first history of the Appomattox campaign written primarily from contemporary source material, with a skeptical eye toward memoirs published well after the …
Lee's Last Retreat
The Flight to Appomattox
Häftad, 2010
632 kr
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Few events in Civil War history have generated such deliberate myth making as the retreat that ended at Appomattox. William Marvel offers the first history of the Appomattox campaign written primarily from contemporary source material, with a skeptical eye toward memoirs published well after the …
Andersonville
The Last Depot
Häftad, 2010
676 kr
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Between February 1864 and April 1865, 41,000 Union prisoners of war were taken to the stockade at Anderson Station, Georgia, where nearly 13,000 of them died. Most contemporary accounts placed the blame for the tragedy squarely on the shoulders of the Confederates who administered the prison or on …
Alabama and the Kearsarge
The Sailor''s Civil War
E-bok, 2000
245 kr
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On June 19, 1864, the Confederate cruiser Alabama and the USS Kearsarge faced off in the English Channel outside the French port of Cherbourg. About an hour after the Alabama fired the first shot, it began to sink, and its crew was forced to wave the white flag of surrender. Working with personal …
Andersonville
The Last Depot
E-bok, 2000
286 kr
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Between February 1864 and April 1865, 41,000 Union prisoners of war were taken to the stockade at Anderson Station, Georgia, where nearly 13,000 of them died. Most contemporary accounts placed the blame for the tragedy squarely on the shoulders of the Confederates who administered the prison or on …
Burnside
E-bok, 2000
288 kr
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Ambrose Burnside, the Union general, was a major player on the Civil War stage from the first clash at Bull Run until the final summer of the war. He led a corps or army during most of this time and played important roles in various theaters of the war. But until now, he has been remembered mostly …
Burnside
Häftad, 2009
502 kr
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Ambrose Burnside, the Union general, was a major player on the Civil War stage from the first clash at Bull Run until the final summer of the war. He led a corps or army during most of this time and played important roles in various theaters of the war. But until now, he has been remembered mostly …
Lincoln's Autocrat
The Life of Edwin Stanton
E-bok, 2015
441 kr
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Edwin M. Stanton (1814-1869), one of the nineteenth century''s most impressive legal and political minds, wielded enormous influence and power as Lincoln''s secretary of war during most of the Civil War and under Johnson during the early years of Reconstruction. In the first full biography of …
Lincoln's Autocrat
The Life of Edwin Stanton
E-bok, 2015
1241 kr
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Edwin M. Stanton (1814–1869), one of the nineteenth century’s most impressive legal and political minds, wielded enormous influence and power as Lincoln’s secretary of war during most of the Civil War and under Johnson during the early years of Reconstruction. In the first full biography of Stanton …
Place Called Appomattox
Häftad, 2016
429 kr
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Although Appomattox Court House is one of the most symbolically charged places in America, it was an ordinary tobacco-growing village both before and after an accident of fate brought the armies of Lee and Grant together there. It is that Appomattox-the typical small Confederate community-that …
Place Called Appomattox
E-bok, 2016
892 kr
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Although Appomattox Court House is one of the most symbolically charged places in America, it was an ordinary tobacco-growing village both before and after an accident of fate brought the armies of Lee and Grant together there. It is that Appomattox--the typical small Confederate town--that William …
Lincoln's Autocrat
The Life of Edwin Stanton
Häftad, 2017
352 kr
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Edwin M. Stanton (1814-1869), one of the nineteenth century's most impressive legal and political minds, wielded enormous influence and power as Lincoln's Secretary of War during most of the Civil War and under Johnson during the early years of Reconstruction. In the first full biography of Stanton …
Radical Sacrifice
The Rise and Ruin of Fitz John Porter
Inbunden, 2021
413 kr
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Born into a distinguished military family, Fitz John Porter (1822-1901) was educated at West Point and breveted for bravery in the war with Mexico. Already a well-respected officer at the outset of the Civil War, as a general in the Union army he became a favorite of George B. McClellan, who chose …
Radical Sacrifice
The Rise and Ruin of Fitz John Porter
E-bok, 2021
2206 kr
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Born into a distinguished military family, Fitz John Porter (1822–1901) was educated at West Point and breveted for bravery in the war with Mexico. Already a well-respected officer at the outset of the Civil War, as a general in the Union army he became a favorite of George B. McClellan, who chose …
Radical Sacrifice
The Rise and Ruin of Fitz John Porter
Häftad, 2025
352 kr
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Born into a distinguished military family, Fitz John Porter (1822-1901) was educated at West Point and breveted for bravery in the war with Mexico. Already a well-respected officer at the outset of the Civil War, as a general in the Union army he became a favorite of George B. McClellan, who chose …
Lincoln's Autocrat
The Life of Edwin Stanton
E-bok, 2015
294 kr
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Edwin M. Stanton (1814–1869), one of the nineteenth century’s most impressive legal and political minds, wielded enormous influence and power as Lincoln’s secretary of war during most of the Civil War and under Johnson during the early years of Reconstruction. In the first full biography of Stanton …
Lincoln's Autocrat
The Life of Edwin Stanton
E-bok, 2015
1241 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Edwin M. Stanton (1814–1869), one of the nineteenth century’s most impressive legal and political minds, wielded enormous influence and power as Lincoln’s secretary of war during most of the Civil War and under Johnson during the early years of Reconstruction. In the first full biography of Stanton …
Radical Sacrifice
The Rise and Ruin of Fitz John Porter
E-bok, 2021
405 kr
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Born into a distinguished military family, Fitz John Porter (1822–1901) was educated at West Point and breveted for bravery in the war with Mexico. Already a well-respected officer at the outset of the Civil War, as a general in the Union army he became a favorite of George B. McClellan, who chose …
Radical Sacrifice
The Rise and Ruin of Fitz John Porter
E-bok, 2021
2158 kr
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Born into a distinguished military family, Fitz John Porter (1822–1901) was educated at West Point and breveted for bravery in the war with Mexico. Already a well-respected officer at the outset of the Civil War, as a general in the Union army he became a favorite of George B. McClellan, who chose …
Alabama and the Kearsarge
The Sailor''s Civil War
E-bok, 2000
250 kr
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On June 19, 1864, the Confederate cruiser Alabama and the USS Kearsarge faced off in the English Channel outside the French port of Cherbourg. About an hour after the Alabama fired the first shot, it began to sink, and its crew was forced to wave the white flag of surrender. Working with personal …
Andersonville
The Last Depot
E-bok, 2000
279 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Between February 1864 and April 1865, 41,000 Union prisoners of war were taken to the stockade at Anderson Station, Georgia, where nearly 13,000 of them died. Most contemporary accounts placed the blame for the tragedy squarely on the shoulders of the Confederates who administered the prison or on …
Place Called Appomattox
E-bok, 2016
357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Although Appomattox Court House is one of the most symbolically charged places in America, it was an ordinary tobacco-growing village both before and after an accident of fate brought the armies of Lee and Grant together there. It is that Appomattox — the typical small Confederate town — that …
Lee's Last Retreat
The Flight to Appomattox
E-bok, 2003
268 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Few events in Civil War history have generated such deliberate mythmaking as the retreat that ended at Appomattox. William Marvel offers the first history of the Appomattox campaign written primarily from contemporary source material, with a skeptical eye toward memoirs published well after the …
Burnside
E-bok, 2000
288 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ambrose Burnside, the Union general, was a major player on the Civil War stage from the first clash at Bull Run until the final summer of the war. He led a corps or army during most of this time and played important roles in various theaters of the war. But until now, he has been remembered mostly …
