Until Antietam : the life and letters of Major General Israel B. Richardson, U.S. Army /
While researching this book, Jack C. Mason made the kind of discovery that historians dream of. He found more than one-hundred unpublished and unknown letters from Union general Israel B. Richardson to his family, written from his time as a West Point cadet until the day before his fatal wounding at...
| Основен автор: | Mason, Jack C. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
℗♭2009.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=317486 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Until Antietam. |
| Резюме: |
While researching this book, Jack C. Mason made the kind of discovery that historians dream of. He found more than one-hundred unpublished and unknown letters from Union general Israel B. Richardson to his family, written from his time as a West Point cadet until the day before his fatal wounding at the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day in American history. Using these freshly uncovered primary sources as well as extensive research in secondary materials, Mason has written the first-ever biography of Israel Bush Richardson. Richardson's letters span more than twen. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xi, 234 pages, [10] pages of plates) : illustrations, plans |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781441645944 1441645942 9780809386871 0809386879 |