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Carrying the flag : the story of Private Charles Whilden, the Confederacy's most unlikely hero
Title:
Carrying the flag : the story of Private Charles Whilden, the Confederacy's most unlikely hero
Author:
Rhea, Gordon C.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Basic Books, [2004]

©2004
Physical Description:
v, 279 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
The fate of two nations -- A city by a harbor -- Life among scoundrels and grasshoppers -- A desert blasted by fire -- General Lee's shock troops -- An eerie, inhospitable region -- Like a Saturday evening market in Augusta -- A mortifying disaster -- Death was always present -- The mule shoe -- A human flagpole -- Under a spreading oak -- Epilogue.
ISBN:
9780465069569
Format :
Book