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By the noble daring of her sons : the Florida Brigade of the Army of Tennessee / Jonathan C. Sheppard.
Van Pelt Library E558.5.F55 S54 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheppard, Jonathan C., 1980-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee. Florida Brigade.
- Confederate States of America.
- History.
- Regimental histories.
- Florida--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
- Florida.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories.
- United States.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Therefore let us unite: Florida's secession
- Like Achilles he has girded on his armor: April-September 1861
- The war trumpet is sounding its blasts in every direction around us: October-December 1861
- Its flag will show where the fight was hottest: January-April 1862, West Florida and Shiloh
- To maintain inviolate the sacred honor of Florida: January-May 1862, East Florida
- Our cause is just and we need not fear defeat: the Floridians' rationales for fighting the Civil War
- I am now as you know in the enemys country: June-August 1862
- Another luminous page to the history of Florida: September-October 8, 1862
- Our company and regiments mourns the loss of their very best: October 9, 1862-January 10, 1863
- I expect we will stay here all winter: winter-spring 1863, Tennessee
- This seems to be our darkest times: May 26-July 15, 1863, Mississippi
- Napoleon's "Old Guard" never fought harder: July 16-September 21, 1863
- I have never known them to fail in the hour of trial: September 21-December 2, 1863
- The old soldiers are much better satisfied: December 1863-May 5, 1864
- The company and entire brigade suffered immensely and accomplished nothing: May 7-September 3, 1864
- This is a kind of curious management to me: September 4, 1864-January 1, 1865
- Epilogue: It is the duty of everyman to obey the powers that be: January-May 1865.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780817317072
- 0817317074
- 0817386033
- 9780817386030
- OCLC:
- 768728936
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