America's corporal [electronic resource] : James Tanner in war and peace / James Marten.
Material type: TextSeries: Uncivil wars | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2014. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9780820343228
- 0820343226
- Tanner, James, 1844-1927
- United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 87th (1861-1862)
- Veterans -- United States -- Biography
- Amputees -- United States -- Biography
- Disabled veterans -- United States -- Biography
- Soldiers -- New York (State) -- Schoharie County -- Biography
- Cobleskill (N.Y.) -- Biography
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography
- New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography
- 362.4086/97092 B 23
- E523.5 87th .M38 2014
Includes bibliographical references.
Prologue: no regrets -- The war hit me and hit me hard: Jimmie Tanner's Civil War -- Living with disability: Jim Tanner reinvents himself -- Brooklyn days: becoming Corporal Tanner -- God help the surplus: Corporal Tanner and Civil War pensions -- The most celebrated GAR man in the world: legacies -- Epilogue and conclusion: the footless ghost.
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