The perfect lion
Maxwell, Jerry H. 1942-
The perfect lion the life and death of Confederate artillerist John Pelham / [electronic resource] : Jerry H. Maxwell. - Tuscaloosa, Alabama : University of Alabama Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (p. cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The most adventuresome member of that adventurous group" -- "We are a class beyond the common ones" -- "Fear God and know no other fear" -- "Madness and fanaticism" -- "We predict for them a brilliant future" -- "War is not glorious" -- "An honour to be one of them" -- "Like a duck on a June bug" -- "We are going to whip the yankees like the mischief" -- "I have had my revenge out of Pope" -- "Who could not conquer with such troops as these" -- "The Lord of Hosts was plainly fighting on our side" -- "The Lord bless your dirty ragged souls" -- "Put on the war paint!" -- "An exile from his own land of Alabama" -- "Stuart has euchered us again" -- "Like some god of battle" -- "We have a magnificent position..." -- "You men stand killing better than any I know!" -- "A system of irritation" -- "One could never forget him" -- "Such is the fortune of war" -- "I want Jimmie to be just like him".
9780817385484
Pelham, John, 1838-1863.
Confederate States of America. Army --Biography.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Biography.
United States--History--Artillery operations.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Electronic books.
E467.1.P36 / M39 2011
973.7/42092 B
The perfect lion the life and death of Confederate artillerist John Pelham / [electronic resource] : Jerry H. Maxwell. - Tuscaloosa, Alabama : University of Alabama Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (p. cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The most adventuresome member of that adventurous group" -- "We are a class beyond the common ones" -- "Fear God and know no other fear" -- "Madness and fanaticism" -- "We predict for them a brilliant future" -- "War is not glorious" -- "An honour to be one of them" -- "Like a duck on a June bug" -- "We are going to whip the yankees like the mischief" -- "I have had my revenge out of Pope" -- "Who could not conquer with such troops as these" -- "The Lord of Hosts was plainly fighting on our side" -- "The Lord bless your dirty ragged souls" -- "Put on the war paint!" -- "An exile from his own land of Alabama" -- "Stuart has euchered us again" -- "Like some god of battle" -- "We have a magnificent position..." -- "You men stand killing better than any I know!" -- "A system of irritation" -- "One could never forget him" -- "Such is the fortune of war" -- "I want Jimmie to be just like him".
9780817385484
Pelham, John, 1838-1863.
Confederate States of America. Army --Biography.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Biography.
United States--History--Artillery operations.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Electronic books.
E467.1.P36 / M39 2011
973.7/42092 B