The Perfect Lion : the Life and Death of Confederate Artillerist John Pelham.
The South has made much of J.E.B. Stuart and Stonewall Jackson, but no individual has had a greater elevation to divine status than John Pelham, remembered as the & ldquo;Gallant Pelham. & rdquo; An Alabama native, Pelham left West Point for service in the Confederacy and distinguished himse...
| Основен автор: | Maxwell, Jerry H. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2011.
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Perfect Lion : The Life and Death of Confederate Artillerist John Pelham. |
Съдържание:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "The Most Adventuresome Member of That Adventurous Group"; 2. "We Are a Class beyond the Common Ones"; 3. "Fear God and Know No Other Fear"; 4. "Madness and Fanaticism"; 5. "We Predict for Them a Brilliant Future"; 6. "War Is Not Glorious"; 7. "An Honour to Be One of Them"; 8. "Like a Duck on a June Bug"; 9. "We Are Going to Whip the Yankees Like the Mischief "; 10. "I Have Had My Revenge Out of Pope"; 11. "Who Could Not Conquer with Such Troops as These"; 12. "The Lord of Hosts Was Plainly Fighting on Our Side."
- 13. "The Lord Bless Your Dirty Ragged Souls"14. "Put on the War Paint!"; 15. "An Exile from His Own Land of Alabama"; 16. "Stuart Has Euchered Us Again"; 17. "Like Some God of Battle"; 18. "We Have a Magnificent Position . . ."; 19. "You Men Stand Killing Better than Any I Know!"; 20. "A System of Irritation"; 21. "One Could Never Forget Him"; 22. "Such Is the Fortune of War"; 23. "I Want Jimmie to Be Just Like Him"; Appendix; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Photographs follow page 187.