| Description |
xi, 449 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-427) and index. |
| Contents |
An American boyhood -- Rallying around the flag -- Colonel of the 6th Illinois cavalry -- Scouting after guerillas in West Tennessee -- From Iuka to Holly Springs -- Grierson's raid -- The siege of Port Hudson -- Reorganizing the cavalry in West Tennessee -- The Meridian expedition -- Operations against Forrest -- Brice's Cross Roads -- A.J. Smith's operations in Mississippi -- Reorganization and controversy -- Raid on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad -- A visit to Washington -- Final operations -- Reconstruction duty -- Conclusion. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Grierson, Benjamin Henry, 1826-1911.
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United States. Army -- Biography.
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Generals -- United States -- Biography.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Dinges, Bruce J.
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Leckie, Shirley A., 1937-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780809328598 (cloth alk. paper) |
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0809328593 (cloth alk. paper) |
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9780809387090 (electronic bk.) |
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