Wilson's Creek
The Second Battle of the Civil War and the Men Who Fought It
In the summer of 1861, Americans were preoccupied by the question of which states would join the secession movement and which would remain loyal to the Union. This question was most fractious in the border states of Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri. In Missouri, it was largely settled at Wilson's Creek on August 10, 1861, in a contest that is rightly considered the second major battle of the Civil War.In providing the first in-depth narrative and analysis of this important but largely overlooked battle, William Piston and Richard Hatcher combine a traditional military study of the fighting at Wilson's Creek with an innovative social analysis…
Mehr
CHF 33.90
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V103:
Folgt in ca. 5 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Piston, William Garrett
- ISBN: 978-0-8078-5575-1
- EAN: 9780807855751
- Produktnummer: 9142778
- Verlag: The University of North Carolina Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.5 cm 660 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 660
Über den Autor
William Garrett Piston, professor of history at Southwest Missouri State University, is author of Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant: James Longstreet and His Place In Southern History. Richard W. Hatcher III is historian at Fort Sumter National Monument.
1 weiteres Werk von Richard W. Hatcher III:
Bewertungen
Anmelden