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Lincoln's veteran volunteers win the war : the Hudson Valley's Ross brothers and the Union's fight for emancipation / D. Reid Ross ; foreword by Duane A. Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ross, D. Reid, 1922-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ross family.
- Soldiers--New York (State)--Washington County--Biography.
- Soldiers.
- Veterans--New York (State)--Washington County--Biography.
- Veterans.
- Brothers--New York (State)--Washington County--Biography.
- Brothers.
- Abolitionists--New York (State)--Washington County--Biography.
- Abolitionists.
- History.
- Social aspects.
- Washington County (N.Y.)--Biography.
- Washington County (N.Y.).
- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--Biography.
- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.).
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation--United States.
- Enslaved persons.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation.
- United States.
- New York (State)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- New York (State).
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- New York (State)--Washington County.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 450 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : Excelsior Editions, [2008]
- Contents:
- Why, how, and when they fought
- Stones River
- Chancellorsville
- After Chancellorsville
- Gettysburg
- Chickamauga
- Missionary Ridge
- After Missionary Ridge
- Battle of the wilderness
- The Battle of Kolb's farm
- From prisoner to guard
- Capture of Atlanta
- March to the sea and beyond
- Victory and the grand review
- Epilogue: A legacy of sacrifice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-426) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780791476413
- 0791476413
- OCLC:
- 190596103
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