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UNINA9910817621403321 |
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Autore |
McClendon W. A (William Augustus), <1844-1921.> |
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Titolo |
Recollections of war times : by an old veteran while under Stonewall Jackson and Lieutenant General James Longstreet : how I got in, and how I got out / / by W.A. McClendon |
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (302 p.) |
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Collana |
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Seeing the elephant : Southern eyewitnesses to the Civil War |
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Soggetti |
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Soldiers - Alabama |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives, Confederate |
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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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Originally published: Montgomery, Ala. : Paragon Press, 1909. |
Includes indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Statement of Editorial Principles; Series Introduction for McClendon; Introduction; Recollections of War Times by an Old Veteran while under Stonewall Jackson and Lieutenant General James Longstreet: How I Got In, and How I Got Out; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Recollections of War Times is a dramatically improved edition of William A. "Gus" McClendon's memoir of his service in the 15th Alabama Infantry. It has long been recognized among the rarest books by any veteran of the Army of Northern Virginia. Keith Bohannon has conducted relentless research that uncovered a gratifying array of new information about McClendon, as well as new photographs. The introduction based on that research might be a model for the genre, full of details acquired from arcane sources that throw new light on the subject. Bohannon's new exhaus |
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