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"My will is absolute law" : a biography of Union general Robert H. Milroy

Title
"My will is absolute law" : a biography of Union general Robert H. Milroy / Jonathan A. Noyalas.
Author
Noyalas, Jonathan A.
Publication
Jefferson, NC : McFarland & Co., c2006.

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Description
v, 212 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Summary
"Compiled from primary sources such as General Milroy's correspondence and the letters of those who knew him, this biography details his life and times"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Milroy, Robert Huston, 1816-1890
  • United States. Army > Biography
  • Generals > United States > Biography
  • United States > History > Campaigns. > Civil War, 1861-1865
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-207) and index.
Contents
"Desirous of fame and renown" -- "The swamp devils" -- "I fear I shall not like Fremont" -- "West Point science" -- "To play the tyrant among these traitors" -- "Halleck hates me without cause" -- "Spreading death and fire" -- "The army of eternal peace".
Call Number
IKE 06-5755
ISBN
0786425083 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006009911
OCLC
  • 65201382
  • vendorOCM65201382
Author
Noyalas, Jonathan A.
Title
"My will is absolute law" : a biography of Union general Robert H. Milroy / Jonathan A. Noyalas.
Imprint
Jefferson, NC : McFarland & Co., c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-207) and index.
Research Call Number
IKE 06-5755
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