Centennial tale
memoirs of Colonel "Chester" S. Bassett French, extra aide-de-camp to Generals Lee and Jackson, the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865.
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Author
Contributions
- Oldaker, Glenn C. - Contributor
Publication
1962 - Carlton Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
37,500 words, Guess
Page Count
150 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL17948884M
- OCLC Control Number1938453
- Library of Congress Control Number62002742
Classifications
- DDC973.78
- LCCE605 .F9
Description
Personal memoirs of Colonel Samuel "Chester" Bassett French who was a Civil War extra aide-de-camp to Generals Lee and Jackson. Centennial Tales presents a account of experiences in camp, on the march and on the battlefirld with intimate stories of the Maryland Campaign and the Battles of Second Manassas, Harpers Ferry and Chancellorsville, among others. The characters of great leaders like Lee and Jackson come alive through the pen of this observant facile man who was their loyal subordinate, confident, and close friend.
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Series Statement
- Reflection book
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