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The boy soldier : Edwin Jemison and the story behind the most remarkable portrait of the Civil War / Alexandra Filipowski and Hugh T. Harrington.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Filipowski, Alexandra, author.
- Harrington, Hugh T., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jemison, Edwin, 1844-1862.
- Jemison, Edwin.
- United States. Army--History.
- United States.
- Jemison, Edwin,--1844-1862.
- United States.--Army--History.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Juvenile.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (108 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Yardley, Pennsylvania : Westholme Publishing, [2016]
- Summary:
- A Haunting Photograph and the Search to Uncover the Life and Family of a Young Man Lost to War Since its first publication over fifty years ago, the haunting image of Private Edwin F.Jemison has attracted widespread attention from those interested in the Civil War and other wars.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. In the Beginning
- 2. Enlistment to March 1862
- 3. First Blood-The Peninsula Campaign
- 4. The Defense of Richmond
- 5. Murder at Malvern Hill
- 6. How Did Eddie Die?
- 7. "Peace to His Ashes"
- Notes on Select Principal Participants
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-59416-616-1
- OCLC:
- 1197569969
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