Greyhound commander: Confederate General John G. Walker's history of the Civil War west of the Mississippi
edited by Richard Lowe
- Resource Type:
- E-Book
- Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2013]
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- Summary:
- While a political refugee in London, former Confederate general John G. Walker wrote a history of the Civil War west of the Mississippi River. Walker's account, composed shortly after the war and unpublished until now, remains one of only two memoirs by high-ranking Confederate officials who fought in the Trans-Mississippi theater. Edited and expertly annotated by Richard Lowe -- author of the definitive history of Walker's Texas division -- the general's insightful narrative describes firsthand his experience and many other military events west of the great river. Before assuming co.
- Table of Contents:
- [No chapter title]
- Operations in the trans-Mississippi states in 1862
- Military operations west of the Mississippi during the year 1864
- The Arkansas Campaign and the Battle of the Saline
- The federal evacuation of Red River Valley.
- Author/Creator:
- Walker, John George, 1822-1893 , author
- Contributors:
- Lowe, Richard G., 1942- , editor
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Other Related Resources:
- Print version: Greyhound commander [by Walker, J.G.] (Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2013 — LCCN 2013007862)
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- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 135 pages :) : maps
- Digital Characteristics:
- text file
- Call Numbers:
- E470.9 .C34 2013eb
- ISBNs:
- 9780807152515 (electronic bk.)
080715251X (electronic bk.)
9780807152508 (cloth, alk. paper) [Invalid]
0807152501 (cloth, alk. paper) [Invalid]
9780807152522 (epub) [Invalid]
9780807152539 (mobi) [Invalid] - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2013007862 [Invalid]
- OCLC Numbers:
- 859161710