Ritter & Wakely

Leaders of the American Civil War

Herausgeber: Ritter, Charles; Wakelyn, Jon L

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Produktbeschreibung

Provides an overview of the careers of the great military leaders and the critical political leaders of the American Civil War. Entries consider the leader's character and pre-war experience and their contributions to the war effort.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 903g
• ISBN-13: 9781579581121
• ISBN-10: 1579581129
• Artikelnr.: 30837580

Autorenporträt

Charles F. Ritter, Jon L. Wakelyn,

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Joseph Reid Anderson (February 6
1813-September 7
1892)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 2 Clara Barton (December 25
1821-April 13
1912)
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 3 Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard (May 28
1818-February 20
1893)
Herman M. Hattaway
Michael J. C. Taylor; Chapter 4 Henry Ward Beecher (June 24
1813-March 9
1887)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 5 Judah Philip Benjamin (August 6
1811-May 6
1884)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 6 Thomas Stanley Bocock (May 18
1815-August 5
1891)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 7 Braxton Bragg (March 21
1817-September 27
1876)
Steven E. Woodworth; Chapter 8 Joseph Emerson Brown (April 15
1821-November30
1894)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 9 Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (September 8
1828-February 24
1914)
Kenneth Nivison; Chapter 10 Salmon Portland Chase (January 13
1808-May 7
1873)
Frederick J. Blue; Chapter 11 Jay Cooke (August 10
1821-February 16
1905)
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 12 Charles Anderson Dana (August 8
1819-October 17
1897)
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 13 Jefferson Finis Davis (June 3
1808-December 6
1889)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 14 Varina Howell Davis (May 7
1826-October 16
1906)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 15 Dorothea Lynde Dix (April 4
1802-July 17
1887)
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 16 Frederick Douglass(February 14
1818-February 20
1895)
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 17 Josiah Gorgas (July 1
1818-May 18
1883)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 18 Ulysses Simpson Grant(April 27
1822-July 25
1885)
John T. Hubbell; Chapter 19 Henry Wager Halleck (January 16
1815-January 9
1872)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 20 John Bell Hood (June 29
1831-August 30
1879)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 21 Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (April 21
1809-July 18
1887)
John Allen; Chapter 22 Thomas Jonathan Jackson (January 21
1824-May 10
1863)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 23 Andrew Johnson (December 29
1808-August 1
1875)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 24 Joseph Eggleston Johnston (February 3
1807-March 21
1891)
Frank Everson Vandiver; Chapter 25 Robert Edward Lee (January 19
1807-October 12
1870)
Leonne M. Hudson; Chapter 26 Abraham Lincoln (February 12
1809-April 15
1865)
James A. Rawley; Chapter 27 James Longstreet (January 8
1821-January 2
1904)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 28 George Brinton Mcclellan (December 3
1826-October 29
1885)
Thomas J. Rowland; Chapter 29 Stephen Russell Mallory (1811?-November 9
1873)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 30 George Gordon Meade (December 31
1815-November 6
1872)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 31 Christopher Gustavus Memminger (January 9
1803-March 7
1888)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 32 Oliver Perry Morton (August 4
1823-November 1
1877)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 33 Benjamin Morgan Palmer (January 25
1818-May 28
1902)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 34 Edward Alfred Pollard (February 27
1831-December 12
1872)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 35 David Dixon Porter (June 18
1813-February 13
1891)
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 36 James Alexander Seddon (July 13
1815-August 19
1880)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 37 Raphael Semmes (September 27
1809-August 31
1877)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 38 William Henry Seward (May 16
1801-October 10
1872)
Marianne Fischer
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 39 Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6
1831-August 5
1888)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 40 William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8
1820-February 14
1891)
John F. Marszalek; Chapter 41 Edwin Mcmaster Stanton (December 19
1814-December 24
1869)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 42 Alexander Hamilton Stephens(February 11
1812-March 4
1883)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 43 Thaddeus Stevens (April 4
1792-August 11
1868)
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 44 Charles Sumner (January 6
1811-March 11
1874)
Michael Connolly; Chapter 45 George Henry Thomas (March 31
1816-March 28
1870)
Charles F. Ritter; Chapter 46 Walt(er) Whitman (May 31
1819-March 26
1891)
Jon L. Wakelyn; Chapter 47 Louis Trezevant Wigfall (April 21
1816-February 18
1874)
Clayton E. Jewett;