James M. Corns
The Ancestry and Life of a Warrior
James M. Corns, born in 1830, was descended from prominent families in Staffordshire and Gloucestershire, England. While living as a child in Monmouthshire, his father died and then his mother abandoned him when she remarried. From those sad and unpromising circumstances he rose to become the commander of the 8th Virginia Cavalry Regiment of the Confederate States of America. He was called everything from a gallant officer, a very intelligent gentleman to a drinking blackguard. After the war his wife deserted him and took their seven children into Pennsylvania and out of his reach. He then headed into the wild West building the railroads, and…
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Weitere Autoren: Nelson, Emma L.
- ISBN: 978-1-4327-4596-7
- EAN: 9781432745967
- Produktnummer: 5675627
- Verlag: Outskirts Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 210 S.
- Masse: H28.0 cm x B21.0 cm x D1.1 cm 527 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 527
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