Conspicuous gallantry : the Civil War and Reconstruction letters of James W. King, 11th Michigan Volunteer Infantry /
"This is a unique and fascinating collection of letters from a soldier, planter and journalist. The Union states of what is now the Midwest have received far less attention from historians than those of the East, and much of Michigan's Civil War story remains untold. The eloquent letters o...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Faust, Eric R., 1971- |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2015] |
| Series: | Civil War in the North.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Historical Cast
- Introduction
- 1. Drum and Fife: September-December 1861
- 2. Rations and Coffins: January-April 1862
- 3. The Celebrated John Morgan; May-December 1862
- 4. The Worst Scourge: December 1862-June 1863
- 5. This Cannot Be a Defeat: June 1863-April 1864
- 6. The Cannons' Deep Roar: April 1864-December 1865
- 7. King Cotton: December 1865-January 1868
- 8. The Battle of Life: January 1868-October 1903
- Appendix A.
- Appendix B.
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index