ISBN: 9781510729322 - personal recollections of a cavalryman with custer's michigan cavalry brigade in the civil war (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. PERSONAL RECOLECTIONS OF A CAVALRYMAN WITH CUSTER'S MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE IN THE CIVIL WAR is the fifth volume in the History in Words and Pictures Series, a collection of books that bring you back in time, in the words of those who were there, with visions of the world as they saw it. The History in Words and Pictures Series is a thoughtfully selected collection of historical works, edited to a modern reading experience and supplemented with archived and contemporary photography. Written by James Kidd, an officer serving under General George Armstrong Custer during the Civil War, PERSONAL RECOLECTIONS OF A CAVALRYMAN begins with vivid accounts of the events leading up to the war, when Kidd was a young man living in Michigan. Kidd's journey continues from the outset of hostilities to Gettysburg, where Custer's brilliant actions against Jeb Stuart's cavalry were pivotal in the Union victory. Later, Kidd has an encounter in Washington D.C. with a mysterious man who turns out to be John Wilkes Booth, the future Lincoln assassin. This fascinating story allows us to experience history in the words and visions of those who made it. Other books in the History in Words and Pictures series include A COMPLETE LIFE OF GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER - MAJOR-GENERAL OF VOLUNTERS; BREVET MAJOR-GENERAL, U.S. ARMY; AND LIEUTENANT-COLONEL, SEVENTH U.S. CAVALRY by Frederick Whittaker.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. PERSONAL RECOLECTIONS OF A CAVALRYMAN WITH CUSTER'S MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE IN THE CIVIL WAR is the fifth volume in the History in Words and Pictures Series, a collection of books that bring you back in time, in the words of those who were there, with visions of the world as they saw it. The History in Words and Pictures Series is a thoughtfully selected collection of historical works, edited to a modern reading experience and supplemented with archived and contemporary photography. Written by James Kidd, an officer serving under General George Armstrong Custer during the Civil War, PERSONAL RECOLECTIONS OF A CAVALRYMAN begins with vivid accounts of the events leading up to the war, when Kidd was a young man living in Michigan. Kidd's journey continues from the outset of hostilities to Gettysburg, where Custer's brilliant actions against Jeb Stuart's cavalry were pivotal in the Union victory. Later, Kidd has an encounter in Washington D.C. with a mysterious man who turns out to be John Wilkes Booth, the future Lincoln assassin. This fascinating story allows us to experience history in the words and visions of those who made it. Other books in the History in Words and Pictures series include A COMPLETE LIFE OF GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER - MAJOR-GENERAL OF VOLUNTERS; BREVET MAJOR-GENERAL, U.S. ARMY; AND LIEUTENANT-COLONEL, SEVENTH U.S. CAVALRY by Frederick Whittaker.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good with no marks, damage or labels.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No dust jacket. Softcover edition with introduction by noted Custer historian Paul Andrew Hutton, 242pp. Very Good. Much Civil War history of Brevet Brigadier Gen. Custer and his Michigan Brigade + introduction by noted Custer scholar Paul Hutton.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used-Very Good. Pbk. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy.

New edition. 8vo. xi + 242pp. Paperback in original pictorial dark brown wrapps. lettered in cream. Very good. Originally published in 1908. ISBN 1510729321 US$9.

Hardback. Zustand: New. Chiefly known for his exploits in the Indian Wars, most significantly for his horrific defeat at the Little Bighorn in 1876, George Armstrong Custer found initial success on the battlefields of the Civil War, leading his Michigan Cavalry Brigade in more than sixty battles and skirmishes. The men were affectionately called "Custer's Wolverines" and among them was James Kidd, a newspaperman by training. Kidd wrote a series of letters to friends and family back home between 1862 and 1865, chronicling the conditions and experiences of life in the field of battle. Kidd's letters have been combined into this historical memoir, which tell a moving story of wartime service and shed a light onto the gallant and often brash Custer.Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman with Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War has been hailed as one of the richest, most reliable accounts of Union cavalry operations in the Eastern theater of the Civil War, ranging from the raid on Richmond to Appomattox. Kidd provides enriching details about encounters with JEB Stuart's cavalry, Gettysburg, his admiration for Custer and other generals he knew, such as Sheridan and Grant. This new edition of a timeless classic includes a rare photo insert, as well as an insightful introduction by Paul Andrew Hutton that places Kidd's work in its historical perspective.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. Zustand: New. Chiefly known for his exploits in the Indian Wars, most significantly for his horrific defeat at the Little Bighorn in 1876, George Armstrong Custer found initial success on the battlefields of the Civil War, leading his Michigan Cavalry Brigade in more than sixty battles and skirmishes. The men were affectionately called "Custer's Wolverines" and among them was James Kidd, a newspaperman by training. Kidd wrote a series of letters to friends and family back home between 1862 and 1865, chronicling the conditions and experiences of life in the field of battle. Kidd's letters have been combined into this historical memoir, which tell a moving story of wartime service and shed a light onto the gallant and often brash Custer.Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman with Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War has been hailed as one of the richest, most reliable accounts of Union cavalry operations in the Eastern theater of the Civil War, ranging from the raid on Richmond to Appomattox. Kidd provides enriching details about encounters with JEB Stuart's cavalry, Gettysburg, his admiration for Custer and other generals he knew, such as Sheridan and Grant. This new edition of a timeless classic includes a rare photo insert, as well as an insightful introduction by Paul Andrew Hutton that places Kidd's work in its historical perspective.…