Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Wills, Brian Steel, 1959-

Confederate General William Dorsey Pender the hope of glory / [electronic resource] : Brian Steel Wills. - Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Conflicting worlds: new dimensions of the American Civil War .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Lee's fighting Carolinian -- Young Pender (1834-54) -- First blood (1854-58) -- "Unexplored country" (1858-61) -- A "lion" roars (March-June 1861) -- "My dancing days are over" (July 1861-February 1862) -- A presidential salute (February-June 1862) -- "Mrs. W. D. Pender's husband" (June-July 1862) -- "I know you will hate to hear this" (July-September 1862) -- "Drive those scoundrels out" (September-December 1862) -- "You must hold your ground, sir!" (January-May 1863) -- "I am tired of invasions" (May-July 1863) -- Epilogue: A "good fight" finished and remembered.

ISBN: 9780807153000

Subjects--Personal Names:
Pender, William Dorsey, 1834-1863.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Confederate States of America. Army --Biography.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Generals--Confederate States of America--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E467.1.P367 / W55 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 355.0092 B