02604nam 2200625 a 450 991045212610332120200520144314.01-280-84486-80-19-803895-X1-4294-2073-1(CKB)1000000000468238(EBL)271546(OCoLC)466425198(SSID)ssj0000162767(PQKBManifestationID)11167197(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000162767(PQKBWorkID)10208059(PQKB)11532457(MiAaPQ)EBC271546(Au-PeEL)EBL271546(CaPaEBR)ebr10160642(CaONFJC)MIL84486(EXLCZ)99100000000046823820051206d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGettysburg requiem[electronic resource] the life and lost causes of Confederate Colonel William C. Oates /Glenn W. LaFantasieOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20061 online resource (464 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-517458-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-396) and index.Rough and tumble days -- Baptism by fire -- An unchristian state of mind -- Ragged jacks -- Boulders like gravestones -- In the purple gloom -- Gone to flickering -- The end of chivalry -- Before the bar -- The one-armed hero of Henry County -- Striking to hurt -- A soldier in his heart -- Stumbling toward equality -- Requiem.William C Oates is best remembered as the Confederate officer defeated at Gettysburg's Little Round Top, losing a golden opportunity to win the battle. Written by the author of ""Twilight at Little Round Top"", this biography of Oates talks about the compelling and sometimes astonishing dimensions of this remarkable individual.SoldiersConfederate States of AmericaBiographyGovernorsAlabamaBiographyGettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863United StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865CampaignsElectronic books.SoldiersGovernorsGettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.976.1/061092BLaFantasie Glenn W863471MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452126103321Gettysburg requiem2273206UNINA