LEADER 03200nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910959397403321 005 20230803020229.0 010 $a0-8093-3204-3 010 $a1-283-97102-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000000996583 035 $a(OCoLC)828496204 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10648901 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000820264 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11458722 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000820264 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10863255 035 $a(PQKB)11437083 035 $a(OCoLC)826443540 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse25739 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1354620 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10648901 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL428352 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1354620 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000996583 100 $a20120510d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe prairie boys go to war $ethe Fifth Illinois Cavalry, 1861-1865 /$fRhonda M. Kohl 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCarbondale $cSouthern Illinois University Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (369 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a0-8093-3822-X 311 08$a0-8093-3203-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe politics of war, August 1861 to February 1862 -- The springtime of war, March to July 1862 -- This godforsaken town, July to October 1862 -- Under Grant's command, November 1862 to May 1863 -- Redemption at Vicksburg, June to August 1863 -- Winslow's Cavalry, September 1863 to January 1864 -- The grand raid, February to March 1864 -- Garrison duty, March to December 1864 -- Soon this cruel war will close, January to October 1865. 330 $aCavalry units from Midwestern states remain largely absent from Civil War literature, and what little has been written largely overlooks the individual men who served.The Fifth Illinois Cavalry has thus remained obscure despite participating in some of the most important campaigns in Arkansas and Mississippi. 606 $aUnited States. Army. Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865) 606 $aIllinois--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories 606 $aUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories 606 $aUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns 607 $aIllinois$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xRegimental histories 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xRegimental histories 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xCampaigns 615 0$aUnited States. Army. Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865). 615 0$aIllinois--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories. 615 0$aUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories. 615 0$aUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns. 676 $a973.7/3 700 $aKohl$b Rhonda M.$f1957-$01829131 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910959397403321 996 $aThe prairie boys go to war$94398305 997 $aUNINA