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Tried men and true, or, Union life in Dixie / / Thomas J. Cypert ; edited and with a introduction by Margaret M. Storey



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Autore: Cypert Thomas Jefferson <1827-1901.> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Tried men and true, or, Union life in Dixie / / Thomas J. Cypert ; edited and with a introduction by Margaret M. Storey Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa : , : University of Alabama Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (191 pages)
Disciplina: 973.7/468
Soggetto geografico: United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Prisoners and prisons
Tennessee History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives
Tennessee History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns
Altri autori: StoreyMargaret M. <1969->  
Note generali: "Containing the personal experience of Thomas J. Cypert of Wayne Co., Middle Tenn., from 1861 to 1866: a complete account of his capture by the rebels, his treatment at their hands and final escape: with occasional digressions and reflections in regard to some questions that arisen during the Rebellion. Also a history of the Second Regiment of U.S. Tenn. Mounted Infantry, raised by Mr. Cypert n[ow] Senator from the Sixteenth District of Tennessee."
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Note on Editorial Method; Timeline; Editor's Introduction; Chapter First; Chapter Second; Chapter Third; Chapter Fourth; Chapter Fifth; Chapter Sixth; Chapter Seventh; Chapter Eighth; Chapter Ninth; Biographical Register; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Tried Men and True, or Union Life in Dixie highlights in emotional detail the local tensions between Unionists and Confederates in the Civil War South and offers a rare first-person account of the guerrilla war that devastated Western Tennessee. Thomas Jefferson Cypert (1827-1918) was a staunch Union man of Wayne County, Tennessee. In 1863, he helped organize the Second Tennessee Mounted Infantry, a regiment of loyalist Southerners enlisted to combat Confederate cavalry in West Tennessee and Northern Alabama. Tried Men and True is
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ISBN: 0-8173-8578-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910812051503321
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