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Civil War Times Aug 75 Fighting Joe Hooker Cotton Chancellorsville Washington

$ 7.89

Availability: 51 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Nice Clean Covers & Staples with Off-White Pages
  • Topic: Military & Civil War
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Features: Illustrated
  • Publication Name: Civil War Times
  • Genre: Civil War History
  • Publisher: Primedia
  • Language: English

    Description

    Civil War Times Illustrated
    Volume 14 Number 5 August 1975
    Cover: Major General Joseph "Fighting Joe" Hooker
    Back Cover: Private Gustavus Martin, 45th Illinois Volunteers with hardtack and coffee
    Contents:
    'Fighting Joe Hooker
    Aggressiveness on many battlefields had won him that nickname, but caution at Chancellorsville would earn him a new one..
    The Battle No One Wanted
    Reluctant but determined to carry out Washington's orders for a reconnaissance in force, frontline commanders at Petersburg led their troops into battle..
    Cotton And Clover Hill
    "We relied on bull dog grit and got gloriously whipped, yet we fought nobly"
    Leatherbreeches At Chancellorsville
    Distinguished by his unique trousers, Captain Hubert Dilger " was one of those handsome, hearty, active young men that everybody liked to have near"
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