Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and Civil Wars
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (901 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 5518480903 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
(1894). It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.. Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and civil wars. This book, "Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and civil wars", by Dabney Herndon Maury, is a replication of a book originally published before 1894
Recollections Of A Virginian In The Mexican, Indian, And Civil Wars kurt seraphine This is an excellent book if you have an interest the Mexican/ American War and the War between the States. This book makes you sit back and realize what a great group of high quality men were in the Southern Armies. General Maury's autobiography will give you insight into how these soldiers thought and their determination to defend there country. If you have an interest in the Civil War you will enjoy this book. Kurt Seraphine. INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING PJG Major General Maury's recollections are of a way of life that no longer exists. The writing style is a little dated but is easy to read and gives a good description of the times. He takes the reader into the world of the "southern gentleman" with its class consciousness and "good " families but the harsh practicalities of years on the frontier and military life are also present. Maury had an eye for detail that would appeal to historians and many 21st. century readers will enjoy his reminiscences.PJG. Good account of History Paul Brueske Good account of History, includes Maury's interactions with such historical figures as Nathan B. Forrest, Stonewall Jackson, Joseph Johnston and Richard Taylor.