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Kentuckians in gray : Confederate generals and field officers of the Bluegrass State / edited by Bruce S. Allardice and Lawrence Lee Hewitt
- Published
- Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2008]
- Copyright Date
- ©2008
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Allardice, Bruce S. and Hewitt, Lawrence L.
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- Contents
- Cover; KENTUCKIANS IN GRAY; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Brig. Gen. Daniel Weisiger Adams; Brig. Gen. William Wirt Adams; Brig. Gen. William Nelson Rector Beall; Brig. Gen. Tyree Harris Bell; Maj. Gen. John Cabell Breckinridge; Lt. Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner; Brig. Gen. Abraham H. Buford; Maj. Gen. Thomas James Churchill; Brig. Gen. George Blake Cosby; Maj. Gen. George Bibb Crittenden; Brig. Gen. Basil Wilson Duke; Maj. Gen. James Fleming Fagan; Maj. Gen. Charles William Field; Brig. Gen. Richard Montgomery Gano; Brig. Gen. Samuel Jameson Gholson., Brig. Gen. Randall Lee GibsonBrig. Gen. John Breckinridge Grayson; Brig. Gen. Roger Weightman Hanson ; Brig. Gen. James Morrison Hawes; Brig. Gen. Benjamin Hardin Helm; Brig. Gen. George Baird Hodge; Gen. John Bell Hood; Brig. Gen. Adam Rankin Johnson; Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston; Brig. Gen. Joseph Horace Lewis; Brig. Gen. Hylan Benton Lyon; Brig. Gen. Humphrey Marshall; Maj. Gen. William Thompson Martin; Brig. Gen. Samuel Bell Maxey; Brig. Gen. John Hunt Morgan; Brig. Gen. William Preston; Brig. Gen. Jerome Bonaparte Robertson; Brig. Gen. Joseph Orville Shelby., and Brig. Gen. William Yarnel SlackMaj. Gen. Gustavus Woodson Smith; Lt. Gen. Richard Taylor; Brig. Gen. Thomas Hart Taylor; Brig. Gen. Lloyd Tilghman; Brig. Gen. John Stuart Williams; Field Officers of Kentucky CSA Units ; List of Contributors; Illustration Credits; Index.
- Summary
- Kentuckians in Gray is a comprehensive collection of biographical sketches of key Confederate military personnel from the Bluegrass state. In addition to providing short profiles of lesser-known colonels, lieutenant colonels, and majors, the book vividly details significant players including Tyree H. Bell, Abraham Buford, Thomas James Churchill, and Richard Taylor. This work will be a standard reference for historians and Civil War buffs of the Bluegrass for years to come.
- Subject(s)
- Confederate States of America. Army—Officers—Biography
- Confederate States of America. Army
- 1861-1865
- Generals—Confederate States of America—Biography
- Soldiers—Kentucky—Biography
- Généraux—États confédérés d'Amérique—Biographies
- HISTORY—United States—State & Local—General
- HISTORY—United States—State & Local—South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
- Armed Forces—Officers
- Generals
- Soldiers
- Kentucky—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Biography
- United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Biography
- Kentucky—Histoire—1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)—Biographies
- États-Unis—Histoire—1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)—Biographies
- Kentucky
- United States
- United States—Confederate States of America
- American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780813159874 (electronic bk.)
0813159873 (electronic bk.)
1322597685
9781322597683
9780813124759 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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