Jubal Early - Robert E. Lee''s Bad Old Man

Informationen zum Autor Benjamin Franklin Cooling III is a well-known Civil War and national security historian. He is presently professor of national security studies at the Eisenhower School of the National Defense University in Washington, DC. He is the author of Mr. Lincoln's Forts: A Guide to the Civil War Defenses of Washington (Scarecrow Press 2006) and The Day Lincoln Was Almost Shot: The Fort Stevens Story (Scarecrow Press 2013). Klappentext In Jubal Early: Robert E. Lee's Bad Old Man, a new critical biography of Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early, Civil War historian B.F. Cooling III takes a fresh look at one of the most fascinating, idiosyncratic characters in the pantheon of Confederate heroes and villains. Zusammenfassung In Jubal Early: Robert E. Lee’s Bad Old Man, a new critical biography of Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early, Civil War historian B.F. Cooling III takes a fresh look at one of the most fascinating, idiosyncratic characters in the pantheon of Confederate heroes and villains. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceChapter 1: Molding a Piedmont Soldier, Lawyer and Reluctant SecessionistChapter 2: Proving Himself: First Bull Run to Second FredericksburgChapter 3: Searching for Stonewall's SuccessorChapter 4: Jubal's Moment of Truth: The Washington CampaignChapter 5: Lee's Forlorn Hope: The Shenandoah NadirChapter 6: Unrepentant Apostle of the Lost CauseChapter 7: Old Jube and American Memory: Explaining Jubal EarlyNotesBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Benjamin Franklin Cooling, Benjamin Franklin III Cooling, Cooling Benjamin Franklin
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.08.2014
• EAN: 9780810889132
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-8913-2
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Biography: historical, political and military, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), c 1860 to c 1869, Civil wars, American Civil War, HISTORY / Military / Early Modern Warfare (1500-1800)