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Book

Michigan and the Civil War : an anthology

Call Numbers

  • H 973.7 M628 (CEN)
  • 973.7 M628 (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Lansing, Mich. : Michigan Historical Center, 1999.

Physical Description

144 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Contents

  • For the glory of the Peninsular State / Roger L. Rosentreter
  • Profane, hard drinking and eternally grim / Maria Quinlan Leiby
  • Bound to see the President / Frank L. Byrne
  • Captured at Shiloh / Larry R. Houghton
  • The worst colonel I ever say / Robert C. Myers
  • Skirmishing at Shiloh / Joseph Ruff (cont.)
  • (contents cont.) Captured at Bull Run / Tony L. Trimble
  • The Second Michigan joins the Army of the Potomac / Chester M. Destler
  • Alias Franklin Thompson / Betty Fladeland
  • A china doll for Abbie / Larry Wakefield
  • A Michigan soldier views slavery / George M. Blackburn
  • From Allegan to Andersonville / Albert Castel(cont.)
  • (contents cont.) Guns, grain and iron ore / Albert A. Blum
  • Rendering invaluable service / Steven Dunker
  • Fighting is not very funny business / Roger L. Rosentreter
  • I am an American / Jessie Moore Loveridge
  • Dearest Ben / Albert Castel
  • The capture and escape of Edwin Bigelow / Frank L. Klement
  • Uneasy neighbors / Martin J. Harvan
  • Return to Spotsylvania / Bob Korroch
  • The trial and execution of the Lincoln conspirators / Richard A. Watts.

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