Jubal Early : Robert E. Lee's bad old man / Benjamin Franklin Cooling III.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cooling, Benjamin Franklin, III, 1938-

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894.

Early, Jubal Anderson.

Confederate States of America. Army.

Confederate States of America. Army--Biography.

Confederate States of America.

Generals--Confederate States of America--Biography.

Generals.

Military campaigns.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.

United States.

United States--Confederate States of America.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.

Genre:

Biographies.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 p.)

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2014.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>In </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Jubal Early: Robert E. Lee's Bad Old Man, </span><span>a new critical biography of Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early, Civil War historian B.F. Cooling III takes a fresh look at one of the most fascinating, idiosyncratic characters in the pantheon of Confederate heroes and villains. </span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Molding a Piedmont Soldier, Lawyer/Reluctant Secessionist; 2 Proving Himself; 3 Searching for Stonewall's Ghost; 4 Jubal's Moment of Truth; 5 Lee's Forlorn Hope; 6 Unrepentant Apostle of the Lost Cause; 7 Old Jube and American Memory; Bibliography; Notes; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-173) and index.

Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

979-88-8182-460-0

0-8108-8914-5

OCLC:

889813241