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Author Hughes, Nathaniel Cheairs.

Title The life and wars of Gideon J. Pillow [electronic resource] / Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes, Jr. and Roy P. Stonesifer, Jr. ; with a new foreword by Timothy D. Johnson.

Imprint Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2011.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description xxi, 455 p. : ill., maps.
Note Originally published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1993.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A Jacksonian tradition -- A friend indeed -- Tennessee's own son -- Hurra for Pa -- Hero of Chapultepec -- Leonidas -- Making good Democratic music -- Palace of fire -- The provisional Army of Tennessee -- To aid our friends in Missouri -- A plunge into the forest -- I will die first -- Is this right? -- A place he so exactly fits -- I only want a respectable command -- A bitter cup -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: And afterward -- Appendix 2: Some of Gideon J. Pillow's staff officers.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878.
Confederate States of America. Army -- Biography.
Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Stonesifer, Roy P.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 1572337559
1572337915
9781572337558
9781572337916 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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