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For liberty and justice : a biography of Brigadier General Włodzimierz B. Krzyżanowski, 1824-1887
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- Creator
- by James S. Pula
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- Language
- English
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- [Second edition]
- Utica, N.Y. : Ethnic Heritage Studies Center, Utica College, [2008]
- ©2008
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- x, 335 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0966036395, 9780966036398
- OCLC
- ocn319434498
- Originally written as a doctoral thesis under title: Na polu chwały : the life and times of Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski (Polish immigrant, Civil War general, federal agent). Purdue Unversity, 1972.
- Previously published under title: For liberty and justice : the life and times of Wladimir Krzyżanowski. Chicago : Polish American Congress Charitable Foundation, 1978.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-325) and index.
- "The son of a foreign land" : from childhood in Poland to a new life in America -- "Freemen are brothers" : organizing a regiment and leading it at Cross Keys -- "I fights mit Sigel" : the Second Bull Run campaign -- "For liberty and justice" : winter in camp and news from Poland -- "A hell of a fix" : the Chancellorsville campaign -- "A portrait of hell" : the Gettysburg campaign -- "The most distinguished feats" : the Chattanooga and Knoxville campaigns -- "Veteran volunteers" : furlough and frameup -- "A most splendid officer" : the final months of war -- "Those who were faithful" : the Reconstruction era -- "I feel that I have done my duty" : special agent, United States Treasury -- "Without injury to his dignity" : life in San Francisco -- "Wounds which do not heal" : a return to Federal service -- A "genial and loyal spirit" : twilight years and beyond