American guerrillas : from the French and Indian Wars to Iraq and Afghanistan--how Americans fight unconventional wars / / Thomas D. Mays |
Autore | Mays Thomas D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.02/180973 |
Soggetto topico |
Guerrillas - United States
War - United States |
ISBN |
1-4930-2229-6
1-4930-2230-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Now we have just cause to destroy them by all means possible -- No army can subsist in this country without rangers -- An unfair way of carrying on a war -- Tarleton's quarter -- The Kentucky reinforcement, in whom so much reliance had been placed, ingloriously fled -- Swamp Fox rangers -- I ain't killed but thirty-two men since this war commenced -- We must act with vindictive earnestness against the Sioux -- All I want to hear are booms from the Burma jungle -- Bamboo telegraph -- To kill them, you'll have to kill me first -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162825903321 |
Mays Thomas D. | ||
Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Behind enemy lines : Civil War spies, raiders, and guerrillas / / Wilmer L. Jones |
Autore | Jones Wilmer L. <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Taylor Trade Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Spies - United States
Guerrillas - United States |
ISBN | 1-63076-087-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Part 1: A Web of Deception; 1: Union Private Eye; 2: Union Double Agent; 3: "Crazy Bet"; 4: Siren of the Shenandoah; 5: Rebel Rose; 6: The Death of a President; Part 2: Warriors Behind the Lines; 7: Gray Ghost of the Confederacy; 8: Bold Cavalier; 9: Brief Glory; 10: Maryland's Gallant Harry; 11: Kill-Cavalry; 12: Thunderbolt of the Confederacy; Part 3: Fighting Under the Black Flag; 13: Fanatical Abolitionist; 14: Guerrilla with a Vendetta; 15: Deadly Duo; Epilogue: The Aftermath of Violence; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797699003321 |
Jones Wilmer L. <1931-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Taylor Trade Publishing, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Behind enemy lines : Civil War spies, raiders, and guerrillas / / Wilmer L. Jones |
Autore | Jones Wilmer L. <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Taylor Trade Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Spies - United States
Guerrillas - United States |
ISBN | 1-63076-087-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Part 1: A Web of Deception; 1: Union Private Eye; 2: Union Double Agent; 3: "Crazy Bet"; 4: Siren of the Shenandoah; 5: Rebel Rose; 6: The Death of a President; Part 2: Warriors Behind the Lines; 7: Gray Ghost of the Confederacy; 8: Bold Cavalier; 9: Brief Glory; 10: Maryland's Gallant Harry; 11: Kill-Cavalry; 12: Thunderbolt of the Confederacy; Part 3: Fighting Under the Black Flag; 13: Fanatical Abolitionist; 14: Guerrilla with a Vendetta; 15: Deadly Duo; Epilogue: The Aftermath of Violence; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812290003321 |
Jones Wilmer L. <1931-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Taylor Trade Publishing, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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