"A fit representation of pandemonium" : East Tennessee Confederate soldiers in the campaign for Vicksburg / William D. Taylor.
| Author/creator | Taylor, William D. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xi, 558 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prologue: "Gaunt, sallow-faced East Tennesseans" -- "Till my country is freed from the darkee lords of Lincoln" (November-December 1862) -- "The country is so poor you can hear it groan at night" (January) -- "How ungrateful the citizens of Vicksburg are to the Tennesseans defending their firesides for them" (February) -- "Hard living and sacrifice will not divert us from our duty" (March) -- "Our men don't ask the Yanks any odds" (April) -- "Fixing up our contraptions for a Yankee hunt" (1-15 May) -- "The battle rages with much violence on both sides" (16 May) -- "Who can appreciate a moment of such extreme solitude?" (17 May) -- "The hardships and privations of the men were beyond description (18-31 May) -- "There is no romance to the actors" (1-15 June) -- "The siege drags its weary length along" (16-30 June) -- "We held a terrible foe 48 days on 12-days' rations (July) -- Appendix A: The Vicksburg garrison -- Appendix B: Identified East Tennessee Confederate soldiers who died in the vicinity of Vicksburg during the campaign -- Appendix C: Identified East Tennessee Confederate dead during the Vicksburg Campaign -- Appendix D: 372 identified East Tennessee Confederate dead during the Vicksburg Campaign. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [523]-528) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007022568 |
| ISBN | 9780881460346 |
| ISBN | 0881460346 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E 475.27 .T39 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |