LEADER 03859nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910463587103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-57233-985-3 035 $a(CKB)3170000000060780 035 $a(EBL)1204697 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000890880 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11493972 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000890880 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10890675 035 $a(PQKB)10549853 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1204697 035 $a(OCoLC)867739719 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse15976 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1204697 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10716513 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL494389 035 $a(OCoLC)847132128 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000060780 100 $a20091211d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aConfederate generals in the Trans-Mississippi$b[electronic resource] $hVolume 1$iEssays on America's Civil War /$fedited by Lawrence Lee Hewitt with Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr. and Thomas E. Schott; with a foreword by Terrence J. Winschel 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aKnoxville $cUniversity of Tennessee Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (400 p.) 225 1 $aThe western theater in the Civil War 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57233-866-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $av. 1. "An ultra and stupid conservatism ruined us" : general Thomas C. Hindman Jr. and the defense of Arkansas / Bobby L. Roberts -- Theophilus H. Holmes and Confederate generalship / Joseph G. Dawson III -- "To carry off the glory" : Edmund Kirby Smith in 1864 / Jeffery S. Prushankin -- Mosby Monroe Parsons : Missouri's forgotten brigadier / Bill J. Gurley -- A "gallant and prudent commander" : Major General John S. Marmaduke / Helen P. Trimpi -- "Not fortunate in war" : Major General Thomas James Churchill / Mark K. Christ -- Days in April : Tom Green's contributions at Carroll's Mill, Mansfield, and Pleasant Hill during the Red River campaign / Curtis W. Milbourn -- Exile to submission, death to dishonor : General Joseph Orville Shelby / Stuart W. Sanders -- 330 $aUntil relatively recently, conventional wisdom held that the Trans-Mississippi Theater was a backwater of the American Civil War. Scholarship in recent decades has corrected this oversight, and a growing number of historians agree that the events west of the Mississippi River proved integral to the outcome of the war. Nevertheless, generals in the Trans-Mississippi have received little attention compared to their eastern counterparts, and many remain mere footnotes to Civil War history. This welcome volume features cutting-edge analyses of eight Southern generals in this most neglect 410 0$aWestern theater in the Civil War. 606 $aGenerals$zConfederate States of America$xHistory 606 $aGenerals$zConfederate States of America$vBiography 606 $aCommand of troops$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aMilitary art and science$zConfederate States of America$xHistory 607 $aMississippi River Valley$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xCampaigns 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xCampaigns 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGenerals$xHistory. 615 0$aGenerals 615 0$aCommand of troops$xHistory 615 0$aMilitary art and science$xHistory. 676 $a973.7092/2 701 $aHewitt$b Lawrence L$0938435 701 $aBergeron$b Arthur W$0938436 701 $aSchott$b Thomas Edwin$f1943-$01029881 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463587103321 996 $aConfederate generals in the Trans-Mississippi$92446526 997 $aUNINA