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William S. Rosecrans and the Union victory : a Civil War biography
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"This is the first biography of Union General William S. Rosecrans in more than 50 years. It tells the story of his military successes and attempts to explain why he was removed four times despite ...
"This is the first biography of Union General William S. Rosecrans in more than 50 years. It tells the story of his military successes and attempts to explain why he was removed four times despite these successes, and examines the important part politics played in the war"--
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- Creator
- David G. Moore
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- Physical Details
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- ix, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780786476244, 0786476249, 9781476613062
- OCLC
- ocn849205074
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Before the war -- West Virginia -- Iuka -- Corinth -- In command -- Stones River -- Creating a new army -- Tullahoma -- Opposition from many sides -- Chickamauga -- After Chickamauga -- Grant in control -- Missouri -- A spy in the army -- Washburne -- After the war -- A final note
Subjects
- Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898.
- United States. Army of the Cumberland -- Biography.
- United States. Army -- Biography.
- Generals -- United States -- Biography.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.