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A Civil War Correspondent in New Orleans
- The Journals and Reports of Albert Gaius Hills of the Boston Journal
Engelsk Paperback
A Civil War Correspondent in New Orleans
- The Journals and Reports of Albert Gaius Hills of the Boston Journal
Engelsk Paperback

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This book contains the transcribed journals and reports of a war correspondent for the Boston Journal covering the campaign that captured New Orleans in 1862. Hills'' journals begin in November 1861 and describe the Union preparations for the main assault and subsequent move up the Mississippi river, the attack on forts Jackson and St. Phillip, and his impression of the captured city. His observations from Union vessels in the Gulf Squadron as he covered the war in the Gulf are also included. His articles for the Boston Journal have herein been set near timely journal entries along with other notes to help the reader understand the context of what was going on in the war at the same time. A narrative of Hills'' life using available records and family documents is included.

Product detaljer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
204
ISBN-13:
9780786471935
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
078647193X
Udg. Dato:
4 jan 2013
Længde:
10mm
Bredde:
152mm
Højde:
229mm
Forlag:
McFarland & Co Inc
Oplagsdato:
4 jan 2013
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