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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811849503321

Autore

Benson Berry <1843-1923.>

Titolo

Berry Benson's Civil War book : memoirs of a Confederate scout and sharpshooter / / edited by Susan Williams Benson ; introduction by Edward J. Cashin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, 2007

ISBN

1-280-49166-3

9786613586896

0-8203-4225-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BensonSusan Williams

CashinEdward J. <1927-2007.>

Disciplina

973.7/86092

B

Soggetti

Scouts (Reconnaissance) - Confederate States of America

Shooters of firearms - Confederate States of America

Prisoners of war - New York (State) - Elmira

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives, Confederate

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Scouts and scouting

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Prisoners and prisons

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns

Augusta (Ga.) Biography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: 1992.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Preface -- I: A Young Volunteer -- II: Under Stonewall Jackson -- III: I Miss Gettysburg -- IV: A Scout and Sharpshooter -- V: A Prisoner of the Yankees -- VI: Elmira Prison -- VII: A Fugitive in Enemy Country -- VIII: Final Resistance -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.