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Author:

McKnight, Brian Dallas.

Title:

Confederate outlaw : Champ Ferguson and the Civil War in Appalachia / Brian D. McKnight.

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xiv, 252 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Ferguson, Champ,--1821-1865.
Guerrillas--Confederate States of America--Biography.
Outlaws--Confederate States of America--Biography.
Tennessee--Underground movements.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Underground movements.
Kentucky--Underground movements.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Underground movements.
United States--Underground movements.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Underground movements.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The "natural man" -- Exiled to Tennessee -- Fight on the Cumberland -- The tensions of the borderland -- Stability and partition -- Lessons of perseverance -- The borderland guerrilla lifestyle -- A terrible career's grand climax -- Revelation of a clear conscience -- Quiet resurrections of an unlikely hero.

Series:

Conflicting worlds : new dimensions of the American Civil War

ISBN:

0807137693 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807137697 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)663822370

LCCN:

2010038289

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)