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Stonewall's Prussian Mapmaker: The Journals of Captain Oscar Hinrichs (Civil War America)
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Hardcover. Stonewall's Prussian Mapmaker: The Journals of Captain Oscar Hinrichs Editor(s): Williams, Richard Brady. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 717.
Prussian-born cartographer Oscar Hinrichs was a key member of Stonewall Jackson's staff, collaborated on maps with Jedediah Hotchkiss, and worked alongside such prominent Confederate leaders as Joe Johnston, Richard H. Anderson, and Jubal Early. After being smuggled along the Rebel Secret Line in southern Maryland by John Surratt Sr., his wife Mary, and other Confederate sympathisers, Hinrichs saw action in key campaigns from the Shenandoah Valley and Antietam to Gettysburg, Petersburg, and Appomattox. After the Confederate surrender, Hinrichs was arrested alongside his friend Henry Kyd Douglas and imprisoned under suspicion of having played a role in the Booth conspiracy, though ... Read more
Prussian-born cartographer Oscar Hinrichs was a key member of Stonewall Jackson's staff, collaborated on maps with Jedediah Hotchkiss, and worked alongside such prominent Confederate leaders as Joe Johnston, Richard H. Anderson, and Jubal Early. After being smuggled along the Rebel Secret Line in southern Maryland by John Surratt Sr., his wife Mary, and other Confederate sympathisers, Hinrichs saw action in key campaigns from the Shenandoah Valley and Antietam to Gettysburg, Petersburg, and Appomattox. After the Confederate surrender, Hinrichs was arrested alongside his friend Henry Kyd Douglas and imprisoned under suspicion of having played a role in the Booth conspiracy, though ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469614342
SKU
V9781469614342
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Ref
99-1
About
Richard Brady Williams is an independent historian based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. He is author of Chicago's Battery Boys: The Chicago Mercantile Battery in the Civil War's Western Theater.
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