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Confederate generals in the trans-Mississippi : essays on America's Civil War

Title
Confederate generals in the trans-Mississippi : essays on America's Civil War / edited by Lawrence Lee Hewitt with Arthur W. Bergeron Jr. and Thomas E. Schott ; with a foreword by William L. Shea.
Publication
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2013-<2019>

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Additional Authors
  • Hewitt, Lawrence L.
  • Bergeron, Arthur W.
  • Schott, Thomas Edwin, 1943-
Description
<volumes 1-3> : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The western theater in the Civil War
Uniform Title
Western theater in the Civil War.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biography.
  • History.
Note
  • Volume 2 edited by Lawrence Lee Hewitt and Thomas E. Schott, with a foreword by Anne J. Bailey.
  • Volume 3 edited by Lawrence Lee Hewitt and Thomas E. Schott, with a foreword by Daniel E. Sutherland.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • v. 1. "An ultra and stupid conservatism ruined us" : general Thomas C. Hindman Jr. and the defense of Arkansas / Bobby L. Roberts -- Theophilus H. Holmes and Confederate generalship / Joseph G. Dawson III -- "To carry off the glory" : Edmund Kirby Smith in 1864 / Jeffery S. Prushankin -- Mosby Monroe Parsons : Missouri's forgotten brigadier / Bill J. Gurley -- A "gallant and prudent commander" : Major General John S. Marmaduke / Helen P. Trimpi -- "Not fortunate in war" : Major General Thomas James Churchill / Mark K. Christ -- Days in April : Tom Green's contributions at Carroll's Mill, Mansfield, and Pleasant Hill during the Red River campaign / Curtis W. Milbourn -- Exile to submission, death to dishonor : General Joseph Orville Shelby / Stuart W. Sanders.
  • v. 2. "Price and McCulloch are fighting each other harder than they are fighting the enemy: divided command and the loss of Missouri / Thomas W. Cutrer -- Colossal failure: Henry Hopkins Sibley in the Trans-Mississippi / Thomas E. Schott -- "Prince John" Magruder in Texas / Robert Il Girardi -- Gallant, modest, unselfish, and patriotic: Alfred Mouton / Jeffrey S. Prushankin -- Camille Armand Jules Marie, Prince de Polignac / Jeff Kinard -- Brigadier General Richard M. Gano: commander in two states / Charles D. Grear -- Mosby Monroe Parsons: Major General, murder victim / Bill J. Gurley -- Joseph Lancaster Brent: lawyer, warrior, and prophet of tank warfare / Steven M. Mayeux.
  • v. 3. Major General Earl Van Dorn and "a Most unpromising field for operations": observations on Confederate generalship in the Trans-Mississippi / Joseph G. Dawson III -- "He is the poorest excuse for a Gen that I ever saw": Hamilton Prioleau Bee of Texas / Richard H. Holloway -- The Pallbearer of the Confederacy: James Fleming Fagan / Stuart W. Sanders -- "I feel my responsibilities are great": Edmund Kirby Smith in 1863 / Jeffery S. Prushankin -- Brigadier General William Robertson Boggs in Louisiana / Richard H. Holloway -- Louisiana, Spring 1863: ascending to command - Tom Green / Curtis Milbourn -- Major General John Austin Wharton: planter, lawyer, politician, and soldier / Paul R. Scott -- 1864 vs. 1879: Richard Taylor in fact and memory / Richard H. Holloway.
Call Number
IKP 16-4017
ISBN
  • 9781572338661
  • 1572338660
  • 9781621900894
  • 1621900894
  • 9781621904540
  • 1621904547
LCCN
  • 2012026776
  • 40022472822
OCLC
800447387
Title
Confederate generals in the trans-Mississippi : essays on America's Civil War / edited by Lawrence Lee Hewitt with Arthur W. Bergeron Jr. and Thomas E. Schott ; with a foreword by William L. Shea.
Imprint
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2013-<2019>
Edition
1st ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The western theater in the Civil War
Western theater in the Civil War.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Added Author
Hewitt, Lawrence L.
Bergeron, Arthur W.
Schott, Thomas Edwin, 1943-
Other Standard Identifier
40022472822
Research Call Number
IKP 16-4017
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