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