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The Civil War On The Border, 1861-1862 (1890)

The Civil War On The Border, 1861-1862 (1890)

Wiley Britton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104910587
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The Civil War On The Border, 1861-1862 is a historical book written by Wiley Britton in 1890. The book provides a detailed account of the events that took place along the border between Kansas and Missouri during the early years of the American Civil War. Britton, who served as a Union officer during the war, draws on his personal experiences and extensive research to present a comprehensive narrative of the conflict in this region.The book begins by setting the stage for the conflict, describing the political and social tensions that existed between the two states prior to the outbreak of the war. It then delves into the early battles and skirmishes that took place along the border, including the infamous raid on Lawrence, Kansas by Confederate guerrilla leader William Quantrill.Throughout the book, Britton describes the various military strategies employed by both sides, as well as the impact of the war on the civilian population. He also provides detailed accounts of the major battles that took place in the region, including the battles of Wilson’s Creek and Pea Ridge.In addition to its historical content, The Civil War On The Border, 1861-1862 is also notable for its vivid and engaging writing style. Britton’s prose is both informative and entertaining, making the book accessible to readers of all backgrounds and interests.Overall, The Civil War On The Border, 1861-1862 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the early years of the American Civil War, particularly as they relate to the conflict along the Kansas-Missouri border.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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