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UNINA9910464075003321 |
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Titolo |
Resisting Sherman : a confederate surgeon's journal and the Civil War in the Carolinas, 1865 / / edited by Thomas Heard Robertson, Jr |
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California : , : Savas Beatie, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (193 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Sherman's March through the Carolinas |
Bentonville, Battle of, Bentonville, N.C., 1865 |
Electronic books. |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Based on the diary of Francis Marion Robertson, M.D." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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List of Maps; List of Illustrations; Editor's Note; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Chapter One-Charleston and Cheraw; Chapter Two-Rockingham, Carthage, and Fayetteville; Chapter Three-Raleigh, Richmond, and Greensboro; Chapter Four-Chester, Newberry, and Augusta; Epilogue; Appendix A: Partial Robertson Genealogical Chart; Appendix B: Partial Righton Genealogical Chart; Appendix C: An Interview with; Bibliography; Index; Author Biography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Despite its fascinating cast of characters, host of combats large and small, and its impact on the course of the Civil War, surprisingly little ink has been spilled on the conflict's final months in the Carolinas. Resisting Sherman: A Confederate Surgeon's Journal and the Civil War in the Carolinas, 1865, by Francis Marion Robertson (edited by Thomas H. Robertson, Jr.) fills in many of the gaps and adds tremendously to our knowledge of this region and those troubled final days of the Confederacy.Surgeon Francis Robertson fled Charleston with the Confederate garrison in 1865 in an effort to sta |
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