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The rashness of that hour : politics, Gettysburg, and the downfall of Confederate Brigadier General Alfred Iverson
- Title
- The rashness of that hour : politics, Gettysburg, and the downfall of Confederate Brigadier General Alfred Iverson / Robert J. Wynstra.
- Author
- Wynstra, Robert J.
- Publication
- New York ; El Dorado Hills, Calif. : Savas Beatie, ©2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | E475.53 .W96 2010 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 392 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Wynstra's decade-long investigation draws upon a wealth of previously unpublished sources to provide an engrossing chronicle of how Brig. Gen. Alfred Holt Iverson and his brigade's bitter internecine feuds made Iverson's downfall nearly inevitable and helps the readers better understand 'the rashness of that hour'"--Provided by Publisher.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-380) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : the horrors of that day -- At liberty to tender my services -- All the devils are here -- An earnest protest against this injustice -- There is quite a stir in our regiment -- I did not think to look in the rear -- We have no doubt succeeded in deceiving Hooker -- A perfect triumphal march -- He that soweth of the flesh -- We are brought in hearing of artillery -- The Yankees crossed fired on us a good while -- For a few minutes the fighting was terrible -- I told him it was then too late -- We have an awful night of it -- The glory it had is now passed away.
- ISBN
- 9781932714883
- 193271488X
- LCCN
- 2011280196
- OCLC
- ocn635490575
- 635490575
- SCSB-14229284
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library