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Grenville Mellen Dodge in the Civil War : union spymaster, railroad builder and organizer of the Fourth Iowa Volunteer Infantry / James Patrick Morgans.
Van Pelt Library E467.1.D6 M67 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morgans, James Patrick, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dodge, Grenville M., 1831-1916.
- Dodge, Grenville M.
- United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865).
- United States.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
- History.
- Generals--United States--Biography.
- Generals.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Secret service.
- Secret service.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 196 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016.
- Summary:
- "A superb field general, he also organized a network of more than 100 spies to gather military intelligence and built railroads to supply the troops in the Western Theater. This book covers Dodge's Civil War career and the history of the Fourth Iowa, who fought at Pea Ridge, Vicksburg, Chattanooga and Atlanta"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- War comes to the prairies
- "Who were those black-coated devils?"
- Battle tested
- "The last full measure"
- Postbellum.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786470693
- 0786470690
- OCLC:
- 908375493
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