Engaging the Civil War – serie
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Matchless Organization
The Confederate Army Medical Department
Häftad, 2021
295 kr
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The essential reference about a surprisingly well-organized medical department Despite the many obstacles it had to overcome-including a naval blockade, lack of a strong industrial base, and personnel unaccustomed to military life-the Richmond-based Confederate Army Medical Department developed …
Turning Points of the American Civil War
Av Chris Mackowski, Kristopher D. White
Inbunden, 2017
295 kr
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Although most Americans believe that the Battle of Gettysburg was the only turning point of the Civil War, the war actually turned repeatedly. Events unfolded in completely unexpected ways and had unintended consequences. Turning Points of the American Civil War examines key shifts and the context …
Where Valor Proudly Sleeps
A History of Fredericksburg National Cemetery, 1866-1933
Häftad, 2018
280 kr
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Many books discuss in great detail what happened during Civil War battles. This is one of the few that investigate what happened to the remains of those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Where Valor Proudly Sleeps explores a battle’s immediate and long-term aftermath by focusing on Fredericksburg …
Entertaining History
The Civil War in Literature, Film, and Song
Av Chris Mackowski, Chris Mackowski
Häftad, 2020
295 kr
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Popular media can spark the national consciousness in a way that captures people’s attention, interests them in history, and inspires them to visit battlefields, museums, and historic sites. This lively collection of essays and feature stories celebrates the novels, popular histories, magazines, …
Bonds of War
A Story of Immigrants and Esprit De Corps in Company C, 96th Illinois Volunteer Infantry
Häftad, 2021
295 kr
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The bond of citizenship earned during the Civil War When curator Diana L. Dretske discovered that the five long-gone Union soldiers in a treasured photograph in the Bess Bower Dunn Museum were not fully identified, it compelled her into a project of recovery and reinterpretation. Utilizing an …
Without Concealment, Without Compromise
The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons
Häftad, 2023
338 kr
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Advancing the cause of racial equality while saving livesOf some twelve thousand Union Civil War surgeons, only fourteen were Black men. This book is the first-ever comprehensive exploration of their lives and service. Jill L. Newmark’s outstanding research uncovers stories hidden for more than 150 …
Lead Mine Men
The Enduring 45th Illinois Volunteer Infantry
Häftad, 2024
338 kr
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The regiment that never ranTo destroy Confederate infrastructure, avenge the horrors of slavery, and shorten the war, the 45th Illinois Volunteer Infantry imposed the pillaging of hard-war philosophy upon Confederate lands. This comprehensive and engaging narrative explores the Civil War ordeals …
Spirits of Bad Men Made Perfect
The Life and Diary of Confederate Artillerist William Ellis Jones
Häftad, 2019
295 kr
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This remarkable biography and edited diary tell the story of William Ellis Jones (1838–1910), an artillerist in the Army of Northern Virginia. One of the few extant diaries by a Confederate artillerist, Jones’s articulate writings cover camp life as well as many of the key military events of 1862, …
Imagining Wild Bill
James Butler Hickok in War, Media, and Memory
Av Paul Ashdown, Edward Caudill
Häftad, 2020
295 kr
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Wild Bill’s ever-evolving legend. When it came to the Wild West, the nineteenth-century press rarely let truth get in the way of a good story. James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok’s story was no exception. Mythologized and sensationalized, Hickok was turned into the deadliest gunfighter of all, a …
