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Winfield Scott Hancock : a soldier's life / David M. Jordan.
LIBRA E467.1.H2 J67 1988
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection E467.1.H2 J67 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jordan, David M., 1935-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886.
- Hancock, Winfield Scott.
- United States. Army--Biography.
- United States.
- United States. Army.
- Generals--United States--Biography.
- Generals.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 393 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1988]
- Summary:
- ..". detailed, well-written and thoroughly documented." -- TheJournal of Military History -- ..". comprehensive, well-written, and thoroughly researched... " -- Booklist -- ..". thedefinitive work on the life of Winfield Scott Hancock... " -- Blue andGray -- "At last we have a complete life of [Hancock], and it, too, is superb." -- The Philadelphia Inquirer -- "Jordan'scareful attention to detail and excellent use of sources highlight a lively writingstyle to make a highly readable book." -- America's CivilWar -- "Jordan's study of Hancock is an important contributionto both military and political history." -- Journal of SouthernHistory
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 363-378.
- ISBN:
- 0253365805
- OCLC:
- 17385607
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