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Daring and Suffering

Daring and Suffering

William Pittenger

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Turner Publishing Company
Año de edición:
1999
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781581820348
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This is a facsimile reprint of the third edition of the classic firsthand account of the 1862 raid that was meant to splinter the Confederacy by making northern Georgia into a Union stronghold. The endeavor is better known as the Great Locomotive Chase, one of the greatest adventures of the war.

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