Van Dorn: The Life and Times of a Confederate General
(Part of the Vintage Vanderbilt Series)
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In 1861 Mississippian Earl Van Dorn entered the Confederate Army, heralded as one of its most gifted officers. Few men of his age had more military experience. Van Dorn had already distinguished himself in the Mexican War and in the Indian Wars along the Texas-Oklahoma border. His friend Jefferson Davis expected great things of him. When it came to large-scale military initiatives, however, Van Dorn was remarkable for his failures. His tactical...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0826512542
ISBN13:9780826512543
Release Date:July 1967
Publisher:Vanderbilt University Press
Length:374 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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