Great Civil War Stories of Kentucky is a fresh look at the "War Between the States" and the role of Kentuckians in the conflict. This book contains a collection of engagements, incidents, colorful characters, and even lighter moments that have thus far been overlooked by scholars and historians. Author Marshall Myers brings us accounts of Kentucky personalities such as George St. Leger Grenfell, Adam "Stovepipe" Johnson, Lightnin' Ellsworth, African American Hero Andrew Jackson Smith, and Loreta Velazquez (the man who was a ...
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Great Civil War Stories of Kentucky is a fresh look at the "War Between the States" and the role of Kentuckians in the conflict. This book contains a collection of engagements, incidents, colorful characters, and even lighter moments that have thus far been overlooked by scholars and historians. Author Marshall Myers brings us accounts of Kentucky personalities such as George St. Leger Grenfell, Adam "Stovepipe" Johnson, Lightnin' Ellsworth, African American Hero Andrew Jackson Smith, and Loreta Velazquez (the man who was a woman), to name a few. The book also includes stories about the lives of Kentucky Shakers during the war, religion, the Louisville Civil War prison, the Orphan Brigade, and other stories about life and living in this state that fell between north and south, including a collection of stories about native Kentuckian Abraham Lincoln.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Autographed by the author: "Best Wishes, Marshall Myers." (signed on the front fly-leaf). Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover. Not an ex-library copy. No names or marks in the text. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. All books mailed in heavy cardboard boxes. The dust jacket is price-clipped. Fine condition in near fine dust jacket. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984.; Black-and-white illustrations; 8vo.; 224 pages; Signed by Author.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!