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Author:

LaFantasie, Glenn W.

Title:

Gettysburg requiem : the life and lost causes of Confederate Colonel William C. Oates / Glenn W. LaFantasie.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xxxi, 414 p., [15] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Oates, William C.--(William Calvin),--1835-1910.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Biography.
Confederate States of America.--Army--Biography.
Governors--Alabama--Biography.
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
Confederate States of America.--Alabama Infantry Regiment, 15th.--Alabama Infantry Regiment, 15th.
United States--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-396) and index.

Contents:

Rough and tumble days -- Baptism by fire -- An unchristian state of mind -- Ragged jacks -- Boulders like gravestones -- In the purple gloom -- Gone to flickering -- The end of chivalry -- Before the bar -- The one-armed hero of Henry County -- Striking to hurt -- A soldier in his heart -- Stumbling toward equality -- Requiem.

ISBN:

0195174585
9780195174588
9780195174588 (alk. paper)
0195174585 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005035271

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

WAPD715 -- Sheldon Public Library (Sheldon)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)