UID:
almafu_9959226607502883
Format:
1 online resource (244 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8262-6529-4
Series Statement:
Shades of blue and gray series
Content:
"From his command post in Cairo, Illinois, Grant led troops to Union victories at Belmont, Fort Henry, and Fort Donelson. Kionka interweaves the story of Grant's military successes and advancement with a social history of Cairo, highlighting the area's economic gains and the contributions of civilian volunteers through first-person accounts"--Provided by publisher.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Company town -- South Illinois -- Ready for the scratch -- This awful sickly place -- Lively times in Cairo -- Mischief -- Comfort for our boys -- Night and day and Sunday : the Navy -- A brave set of men -- Nothing of importance -- The Cairo ring -- Necessary goods -- Gone up the river -- Burden of war -- Illumination.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8262-1655-2
Language:
English
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