About this title: A Southern Boy in Blue is Woodcock's own account of his experiences during the war. After joining the 9th Kentucky Infantry, Woodcock barely missed the battle of Shiloh - a bout of measles kept him from the front lines - but he went on to see action at Stones River, Chickamauga, and Missionary Ridge. He also participated in the Atlanta campaign and the siege of Corinth and was among the reserves at the battle of Perryville. In three years he rose from the rank of private to that of first lieutenant. Since Woodcock wrote his memoir in 1865 (instead of much later as many veterans did), his ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Tennessee Pr
Date Published: 1996-06
ISBN-13:9780870499210ISBN:0870499211
Description: Good. Good clean condition. All pages are clean. Cover has some wear. Ex library copy. May have a clear plastic book cover, library stamps, catalog numbers, stickers or other markings. Your satisfaction is guaranteed! read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780870499210ISBN:0870499211
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Book is as new. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Voices of the Civil War Series. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Tennessee Pr, Knoxville
Date Published: June 1996
ISBN-13:9780870499210ISBN:0870499211
Description: NF in Fine jacket. 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.2 inches. Near fine/Fine condition; text tight and clean; no markings from previous owners; first edition; light edge wear on boards and Dj. read more
Description: University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, TN, 1996. first US edition, hard bound in dust jacket, 6 1/2 x 9 1/2, xxvi, 348 pages, illus, notes, bibliog., index................................... University of Tennessee's Voices of the Civil War series adds a notable item to the shelves of Civil War memoirs. Woodcock was an educated Union sympathizer from Kentucky who joined a pro-Union militia unit that in due course became the Ninth Kentucky Infantry in the Union army. He won a commission, was ... read more
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