Kilpatrick and His Raid
the Career of a Notable Commander of Union Cavalry and His Raid Through Virginia, 1864, With Two Short Accounts of the Kilpatrick Raid
A notorious commander of Union cavalry and his infamous raid into the ConfederacyThe subject of this book, Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, claimed the dubious distinction of being the first Union Army officer to be wounded in the American Civil War. Commissioned in the Artillery, he quickly became an officer of Zouave infantry before joining the 2nd New York Cavalry as its lieutenant-colonel. It would henceforth be as a commander of cavalry that Kilpatrick would garner fame and infamy, for he eventually earned the nickname of 'Kilcavalry' because of alleged carelessness with the lives of his men. Kilpatrick rose quickly in rank until before the Battl…
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Weitere Autoren: Vale, Joseph G. / Barron, S. B.
- ISBN: 978-1-78282-655-2
- EAN: 9781782826552
- Produktnummer: 24090495
- Verlag: Leonaur
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 172 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.9 cm 225 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 225
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