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Author:
Marten, James Alan.
Title:
America's corporal : James Tanner in war and peace / James Marten.
Publisher:
The University of Georgia Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
x, 199 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Tanner, James,--1844-1927.
United States.--New York Infantry Regiment, 87th (1861-1862)--New York Infantry Regiment, 87th (1861-1862)
Soldiers--Schoharie County--Schoharie County--Biography.
Disabled veterans--United States--Biography.
Amputees--United States--Biography.
Veterans--United States--Biography.
New York (State)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
Cobleskill (N.Y.)--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Prologue: no regrets -- The war hit me and hit me hard: Jimmie Tanner's Civil War -- Living with disability: Jim Tanner reinvents himself -- Brooklyn days: becoming Corporal Tanner -- God help the surplus: Corporal Tanner and Civil War pensions -- The most celebrated GAR man in the world: legacies -- Epilogue and conclusion: the footless ghost.
Series:
Uncivil wars
ISBN:
0820343218 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820343211 (pbk. : alk. paper)
082034320X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820343204 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)859447073
LCCN:
2013043277
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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