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Confederate colonels : a biographical register / Bruce S. Allardice.

Van Pelt Library E467 .A39 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Allardice, Bruce S.
Series:
Shades of blue and gray series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Biography.
Confederate States of America.
Confederate States of America. Army.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Biography.
Soldiers.
Organization.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
United States.
History.
Confederate States of America. Army--Organization.
Confederate States of America. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
x, 436 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2008]
Summary:
"Allardice provides detailed biographical information on 1,583 Confederate colonels, both staff and line officers and members of all armies. In his introduction, he explains how one became a colonel -- the mustering process, election of officers, reorganizing of regiments -- and discusses problems of the nominating process, seniority, and "rank inflation""--Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780826218094
0826218091
OCLC:
227191547

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