Louisianians in the Western Confederacy
Author | : Stuart Salling |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2014-01-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786456833 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786456833 |
Rating | : 4/5 (833 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Louisianians in the Western Confederacy by : Stuart Salling
Download or read book Louisianians in the Western Confederacy written by Stuart Salling and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Louisiana Brigade served the Confederacy in the Army of Tennessee, battling on the western frontier. Commanded by Daniel W. Adams and Randall L. Gibson, the brigade fought from the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862 to the surrender at Meridian in May 1865. This volume follows the formation and history of the individual units, the politics of command, and the war's end and aftermath.