The Appomattox generals: the parallel lives of Joshua L. Chamberlain, USA, and John B. Gordon, CSA, commanders at the surrender ceremony of April 12, 1865

"Both Chamberlain and Gordon volunteered, feeling a strong need to fight for the cause of their respective sections, entering as low level officers with no formal military training. Remaining humble and continually demonstrating extraordinary courage earned them respect of their men. Their hero...

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1. Verfasser: Primomo, John W. 1952- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, North Carolina [u.a.] McFarland 2013
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Zusammenfassung:"Both Chamberlain and Gordon volunteered, feeling a strong need to fight for the cause of their respective sections, entering as low level officers with no formal military training. Remaining humble and continually demonstrating extraordinary courage earned them respect of their men. Their heroism and leadership culminated in their meeting as commanders at the Appomattox Courthouse surrender"..
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index
Beschreibung:VII, 223 S. Ill., Kt. 23 cm
ISBN:9780786476329

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