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Albert Castel
Les tapisseries / par Albert Castel…; ouvrage ill. de 22 vignettes sur bois par P. Sellier Date de l'edition originale: 1876 Sujet de l'ouvrage: Tapisserie – Histoire Collection: Bibliotheque des…
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Albert Castel,Albert Castel
Les tapisseries / par Albert Castel…; ouvrage ill. de 22 vignettes sur bois par P. SellierDate de l'edition originale: 1876Sujet de l'ouvrage: Tapisserie – HistoireCollection: Bibliotheque des merveillesCe livre est…
The American Civil War is filled with fascinating characters. This collection of biographical essays on the winners and losers of the Civil War covers some of the most intriguing: Ulysses…
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Expounds on some of the most provocative, arresting issues surrounding the Civil War, including the dispute over inevitability of Northern victory and the question of Lee’s greatness on and off…
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The Quantrill legend is rooted in acts of savage violence throughout Kansas and Missouri during the Civil War - deeds both romanticized and vilified. In William Clarke Quantrill, Albert Castel’s…
This study focuses on the American Civil War in Kansas and the trans-Mississippi West. It describes the political, military, social, and economic events of the state’s first four years, giving…
Assesses Johnson’s effectiveness as a president and significance in American history by examining his use of presidential power, his role in Reconstruction, domestic development, and foreign affairs from 1865 to…
This recollection of the Civil War documents the armies on the move and incorporates biographical sketches and stories of bravery.
Thomas Taylor was a junior officer who fought under Sherman at Vicksburg and Chattanooga and on the march through Georgia. His diaries and letters contain vivid descriptions of numerous skirmishes…
The story of General Price - as this account by Albert Castle shows - is the story, in large part, of the Confederacy’s struggle in the West. The author draws…
Albert E. Castel
The story of Quantrill and his men comes alive through facts verified from firsthand, original sources. Castel traces Quantrill’s rise to power, from Kansas border ruffian and Confederate Army captain…
Albert E Castel
Horace de Viel-Castel,Horace Viel-Castel (De)
La Noblesse de province [, par le comte Horace de Viel-Castel]. Tome 1 Date de l'edition originale: 1839-1842
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages…
Albert Castel,Tom Goodrich
Nowhere was the Civil War as savage as it was in Missouri - and nowhere did it produce a killer more savage than William Anderson. This book examines his prewar…
Albert Castel,Brooks D. Simpson
An award-winning Civil War historian sheds new light on the Union commanders’ central role in the North’s victory. He reevaluates the generalship of the victors and lays bare the sometimes…
Stanley F. Horn
Subjected to ever-changing commanders, bickering and wrangling among its leaders, the army of Tennessee suffered a succession of disappointments during the Civil War. This account contains specific facts and dates…
Alfred H. Burne
First published around 1950, this study assesses the military leadership of Grant, Lee, Sherman, Hood, Johnston, Early and Sheridan from mid-1864 to Appomattox, contradicting prevailing perceptins of the generals and…
