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Gunner in Lee's Army
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Paperback. Gunner in Lee's Army: The Civil War Letters of Thomas Henry Carter Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
In May 1861, Virginian Thomas Henry Carter (1831-1908) raised an artillery battery and joined the Confederate army. Over the next four years, he rose steadily in rank from captain to colonel, placing him among the senior artillerists in Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. During the war, Carter wrote more than 100 revealing letters to his wife, Susan, about his service. His interactions with prominent officers--including Lee, Jubal A. Early, John B. Gordon, Robert E. Rodes, and others--come to life in Carter's astute comments about their conduct and personalities. Combining insightful observations on military operations, particularly of the Battles ... Read more
In May 1861, Virginian Thomas Henry Carter (1831-1908) raised an artillery battery and joined the Confederate army. Over the next four years, he rose steadily in rank from captain to colonel, placing him among the senior artillerists in Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. During the war, Carter wrote more than 100 revealing letters to his wife, Susan, about his service. His interactions with prominent officers--including Lee, Jubal A. Early, John B. Gordon, Robert E. Rodes, and others--come to life in Carter's astute comments about their conduct and personalities. Combining insightful observations on military operations, particularly of the Battles ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Civil War America
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469618746
SKU
V9781469618746
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Graham T. Dozier is managing editor of publications at the Virginia Historical Society.
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