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Autore: | Simpson R. W (Richard Wright), <1840-1912.> |
Titolo: | Far, far from home : the wartime letters of Dick and Tally Simpson, Third South Carolina Volunteers / / edited by Guy R. Everson and Edward H. Simpson, Jr |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1994 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxi, 316 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 973.7/457 |
Soggetto topico: | Soldiers - South Carolina |
Soggetto geografico: | South Carolina History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives, Confederate | |
Altri autori: | SimpsonTaliaferro N. <1839-1863.> EversonGuy R SimpsonEdward H |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-300) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Cast of Characters -- Introduction -- 1. "My Feeling of Duty Urges Me to It. -- 2. "A Fight Is Daily Anticipated. -- 3. "I Never Slept As Cold in My Life. -- 4. "I Believe God Is With Us. -- 5. "I Was in the Hottest Part of the Fight. -- 6. "Tis a Topic Which Interests Me a Great Deal. -- 7. "Never Did Troops Fight Better Than Ours. -- 8. "Remember Me Kindly to All Friends. -- 9. "It Is My Mournful Duty to Communicate to You . . . -- Epilogue -- Sources Cited -- Chronological Listing of Letters -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This is a selection of the wartime letters of Dick and Tally Simpson, two Confederate soldiers, during the American Civil War. It traces their wartime experiences. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Far, far from home |
ISBN: | 1-280-65491-0 |
1-4237-3847-0 | |
0-19-535873-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807927103321 |
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