Wilson's Creek

From the front flap: "In the summer of 1861 Americans were preoccupied by the question of which states would join the secession movement and which would remain loyal to the Union." "Fought at extremely close range by poorly armed and largely un-uniformed troops, the combat at Wilson's Creek little resembled that of later battles." Book - Fine condition. Clean and… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. In an in-depth narrative and analysis of the largely-overlooked Civil War battle at Wilson's Creek, William Piston and Richard Hatcher combine a traditional military study of the fighting with an innovative social analysis of the soldiers who participated and the communities that supported them.

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