Ben Mcculloch and the Frontier Military Tradition
[A] well-written, comprehensively researched biography.Publishers Weekly "Will both edify the scholar while captivating and entertaining the general reader. . . . Cutrer's research is impeccable, his prose vigorous, and his life of McCulloch likely to remain the standard for many years.Civil War "A well-crafted work that makes an important contribution to understanding the frontier military tradition and the early stages of the Civil War in the West.Civil War History "A penetrating study of a man who was one of the last citizen soldiers to wear a general's stars.Blue and Gray "A brisk narrative filled with colorful quotations by and about the central figure. . . . Will become the standard biography of Ben McCulloch.Journal of Southern History "A fast-paced, clearly written narrative that does full justice to its heroically oversized subject.American Historical Review
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Ben Mcculloch and the Frontier Military Tradition
[A] well-written, comprehensively researched biography.Publishers Weekly "Will both edify the scholar while captivating and entertaining the general reader. . . . Cutrer's research is impeccable, his prose vigorous, and his life of McCulloch likely to remain the standard for many years.Civil War "A well-crafted work that makes an important contribution to understanding the frontier military tradition and the early stages of the Civil War in the West.Civil War History "A penetrating study of a man who was one of the last citizen soldiers to wear a general's stars.Blue and Gray "A brisk narrative filled with colorful quotations by and about the central figure. . . . Will become the standard biography of Ben McCulloch.Journal of Southern History "A fast-paced, clearly written narrative that does full justice to its heroically oversized subject.American Historical Review
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Ben Mcculloch and the Frontier Military Tradition
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781469613741 |
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Publisher: | The University of North Carolina Press |
Publication date: | 01/01/2014 |
Series: | Civil War America |
Edition description: | 1 |
Pages: | 416 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.20(d) |
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