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Destruction and reconstruction; personal experiences of the late war. Edited by Richard B. Harwell.

Title
Destruction and reconstruction; personal experiences of the late war. Edited by Richard B. Harwell.
Author
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
Publication
New York, Longmans, Green, 1955.

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Additional Authors
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) MsSM
Description
xxxii, 380 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
This work contains the author's personal experiences during the Civil War and immediately after. Taylor was a Confederate general and army commander in the Trans-Mississippi Theater.
Subject
  • Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
  • 1861-1877
  • Reconstruction
  • Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
  • United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives, Confederate
  • United States > Campaigns > Civil War, 1861-1865
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Personal narratives – Confederate
  • History.
  • Personal narratives – Confederate.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 333-369.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Secession -- First scenes of the war -- After Manassas -- Opening of the Peninsular Campaign -- The Valley Campaign -- "The seven days around Richmond" -- The district of Louisiana -- Operations in Louisiana and on the Mississippi -- Attacked by the Federals, attempt to relieve Vicksburg, capture of Berwick's Bay -- Movement to the Red River, campaign against the Banks -- Escape of Banks and Porter -- East of the Mississippi -- Closing operations of the war, surrender -- Criticisms and reflections -- Reconstruction under Johnson.
LCCN
^^^55005755^//r82
OCLC
  • 994014552
  • SCSB-12197293
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library