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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26155488 Title: Sickles the incredible Author: W A Swanberg Publisher: Gettysburg, Pa. : Stan Clark Military Books, 1991. ISBN/ISSN: 1879664038 9781879664036 OCLC:26155488

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Sickles the incredible

Author:	W A Swanberg
Publisher:	Gettysburg, Pa. : Stan Clark Military Books, 1991.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	The life of a Civil War general, congressman tried for murder, friend of five Presidents, diplomat, spendthrift, and libertine - one of the gaudiest of American figures.
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Subjects	Sickles, Daniel Edgar, -- 1819-1914. Sickles, Daniel Edgar, -- 1819-1914
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Named Person:	Daniel Edgar Sickles; Daniel Edgar Sickles
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	W A Swanberg Find more information about:
ISBN:	1879664038 9781879664036
OCLC Number:	26155488
Notes:	Originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956.
Description:	x, 433 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Contents:	The people's choice -- Politicking on the Potomac -- After the ball -- Sir, I do assure you -- But one course left -- The dignity of a homicide -- End of a career -- Father to the man -- The Colonel at court -- Target, Washington -- Man with smallpox -- The making of a general -- On to Richmond! -- Backward from Richmond -- Barroom and brothel -- The enemy must ingloriously fly -- Sickles is the man -- "This is a good battle-field" -- Never call retreat -- Tell it to Lincoln -- Certain grave charges -- The campaign of general historicus -- A better general -- O, captain, my captain -- People are too pragmatical -- Letters edged in black -- The general calls on a lady -- A deep sense of propriety -- Tact and forbearance -- St. Daniel and the dragon -- The big Stick -- Au revoir and goodbye -- Return of the native -- A grand old hero he -- I see him on that famous field.
Responsibility:	W.A. Swanberg.

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The life of a Civil War general, congressman tried for murder, friend of five Presidents, diplomat, spendthrift, and libertine - one of the gaudiest of American figures.

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