BATTLES AND SKETCHES OF THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE

Ridley, Bromfield L.

Verlag: Missouri Printing & Publishing Co., Mexico, Missouri, 1906, 1906

Beschreibung

BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, xvi, (17)-662, (10) pgs, errata slip pasted in, floral endpapers, color plate, portraits, illustrations, maps. Original embossed and gilt titled rust cloth, gilt titled spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Covers rubbed, soiled, and worn on edges and spine ends. Interior is clean and tight. With clear mylar wrapper. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Ridley provides a detailed account of the battles fought by the Army of Tennessee during the American Civil War. The author, who served as a lieutenant in the Confederate Army and served on A.P. Stewart s staff, draws on his personal experiences and the accounts of fellow soldiers to describe the tactics, strategies, and outcomes of the various battles. The book covers major battles such as Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, and Atlanta Campaign, as well as smaller skirmishes and raids. The author also includes sketches of the soldiers and commanders involved in the battles, providing a personal touch to the historical narrative. REFERENCES: NEVINS I pg 42: "Although rambling and poorly organized, this narrative does contain a wealth of detail (including documents) of the war in the west.". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0424024

Bibliografische Details

Titel: BATTLES AND SKETCHES OF THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE

Verlag: Missouri Printing & Publishing Co., Mexico, Missouri, 1906

Erscheinungsdatum: 1906

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition