James Pula

Gebundenes Buch

Union General Daniel Butterfield

A Civil War Biography

Beschreibung

"Dan Butterfield played a pivotal role during the Civil War--led troops in the field at the brigade, division, and corps level, wrote the 1862 Army field manual, composed "Taps," and served as the chief of staff for Joe Hooker in the Army of the Potomac. Butterfield was also controversial, not well-liked, and tainted by politics. Award-winning author James S. Pula unspools fact from fiction to offer the first detailed and long overdue treatment of the man and the officer"--

Autor

James S. Pula is a Professor of History Emeritus at Purdue University Northwest and the former editor-in-chief of Gettysburg Magazine. Dr. Pula is the author or editor of more than two dozen books, including Under the Crescent Moon with the XI Corps in the Civil War (winner of the U.S. Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award); The Civil War from Its Origins to Reconstruction; The 117th New York Infantry in the Civil War: A History and Roster; For Liberty and Justice: A Biography of Brigadier General Wlodzimierz B. Krzyzanowski, 1824-1887; and The Sigel Regiment: A History of the 26th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1865 (winner of the Gambrinus Prize in History from the Milwaukee County Historical Society).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Savas Beatie
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 158mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 618g
• ISBN-13: 9781611217001
• ISBN-10: 1611217008
• Artikelnr.: 68916109