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Defend this old town : Williamsburg during the Civil War / Carol Kettenburg Dubbs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dubbs, Carol Kettenburg, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Williamsburg, Battle of, Williamsburg, Va., 1862.
- History.
- Social aspects.
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History, Military--19th century.
- Williamsburg (Va.).
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century.
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- Virginia.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 406 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Confederate Williamsburg. A line of defense
- Sickly season
- Rumors of war
- The Battle of Williamsburg. Sunday skirmish
- Pandemonium broke loose
- A hatful of bullets
- Lost opportunities
- Magnificent blunder
- Dismal night
- Postmortem
- Occupied Williamsburg. Most sorrowful day
- So Yankee-like
- A melancholy condition
- Temporary relief
- Up the peninsula
- A polite provost
- Swept and garnered
- Epilogue: plucked chicken.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [383]-392) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0807127809
- OCLC:
- 49029455
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