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Secret lives of the Civil War : what your teachers never told you about the War between the States

Author: Cormac O'Brien
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books, ©2007.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Provides the birth and death dates, astrological sign, nicknames, famous words, and little-known or bizarre facts about the lives of over twenty-five people on the Union and Confederate sides of the Civil War.
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Genre/Form: Biographies
Anecdotes
History
Biography
Biography Anecdotes
Biography Miscellanea
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
O'Brien, Cormac, 1967-
Secret lives of the Civil War.
Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books, ©2007
(OCoLC)608315433
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Cormac O'Brien
ISBN: 9781594741388 1594741387
OCLC Number: 144546474
Description: 319 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Contents: The Union. Abraham Lincoln --
Mary Todd Lincoln --
Henry Wager Halleck --
George Brinton McClellan --
Ulysses S. Grant --
William Tecumseh Sherman --
Ambrose Everett Burnside --
Joseph Hooker --
Philip Henry Sheridan --
Daniel Edgar Sickles --
Frederick Douglass --
Sarah Emma Edmonds --
Harriet Tubman --
The Confederacy. Jefferson Davis --
Varina Howell Davis --
Robert E. Lee --
James Longstreet --
Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson --
Richard Stoddart Ewell --
Ambrose Powell Hill --
Braxton Bragg --
James Ewell Brown Stuart --
Jubal Anderson Early --
Nathan Bedford Forrest --
William Clarke Quantrill --
Rose O'Neale Greenhow.
Responsibility: by Cormac O'Brien ; portraits by Monika Suteski.

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Presents facts about Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S Grant, Robert E Lee, John Wilkes Booth, and Harriet Tubman. This book includes 30 portraits by Monika Suteski and some rendered maps.  Read more...

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