They Rode with Forrest and Wheeler: A Chronicle of Five Tennessee Brothers' Service in the Confederate Western CavalryMcFarland, 1 de gen. 1995 - 310 pàgines Thomas Burr Fisher was one of five brothers who served, between them, in the Fourth and Eleventh Tennessee Cavalry Regiments, Confederate States Army, with remarkable devotion. Using Fishers two memoirs (one untitled, written in 1915, and "Life on the Common Level, " written in 1921), his correspondence, records, and other material, along with the wartime diary of his brother William Fisher and extensive original research, the history of the Western Cavalry is recounted here. |
Continguts
The Beginning Secession through 1862 | 9 |
The Year 1863 through Streights Raid | 29 |
9 | 38 |
Through the Chickamauga Holocaust | 45 |
Chattanooga Knoxville and into the Atlanta Campaign | 61 |
The Siege of Atlanta and Wheelers Tennessee Raid | 89 |
The Fall of Atlanta Shermans March and Surrender | 106 |
Debacle at Spring Hill | 143 |
November 1629 1864 | 158 |
Retreat | 173 |
December 1627 1864 | 181 |
An Army in Bivouac Surrender and Home | 202 |
Epilogue | 225 |
Appendix | 255 |
Bibliography | 283 |
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They Rode with Forrest and Wheeler: A Chronicle of Five Tennessee Brothers ... John E. Fisher Visualització de fragments - 1995 |
They Rode with Forrest and Wheeler: A Chronicle of Five Tennessee Brothers ... John E. Fisher Previsualització no disponible - 2005 |
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