Courage Above All Things: General John Ellis Wool and the U.S. Military, 1812-1863
Harwood P. Hinton and Jerry Thompson
- Resource Type:
- E-Book
- Publication:
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2020]
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- Summary:
- "Biography of John Ellis Wool a military commander who figured prominently in many critical moments in nineteenth-century U.S. history."-- [Provided by publisher]
- Table of Contents:
- Off to War with the Jolly Snorters
- Feisty Little Colonel on Inspection
- Casting Aside a Colonial Past
- No Resting Place Where White Men Tread
- Defending the Canadian Border
- Across the Rio Grande with Old Fussy
- Torrents of Blood
- Nothing but Duty
- Hunkers, Barnburners, and Turkey Cocks
- A Vast and Distant Land
- Native American Annihilation
- Crying Hearts and Vigilantes
- Rushing to the Colors
- Epauletted Grannies and the Conceited Goose
- Know Nothings and Plug Uglies
- Copperheads and the New York Draft Riots
- Noble Defender of the Union.
- Author/Creator:
- Hinton, Harwood P., 1927- , author
- Contributors:
- Thompson, Jerry D. , author
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Main Work:
- Subjects:
- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record. - Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Call Numbers:
- E403.1.W8 H56 2020eb
- ISBNs:
- 9780806167992 (electronic bk.)
0806167998 (electronic bk.)
9780806167244 [Invalid]
0806167246 [Invalid] - OCLC Numbers:
- 1198016259
- Other Control Numbers:
- EBC6357237 (source: MiAaPQ)
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