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Overview
The papers of Major General Orlando Bolivar Willcox, one of the most prominent division commanders in the Union army, were recently discovered locked in a trunk in a Washington, D.C., attic, virtually untouched since his death nearly a century ago. Editor Robert Garth Scott has sifted through what is arguably the largest collection of Civil War-related material to surface in fifty years. From his childhood in Detroit through his cadetship at West Point, his service in the Mexican, Seminole, and Civil Wars, and his post-Civil War experiences in the West, Willcox's story is published here for the first time.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780873386289
- ISBN-10: 0873386280
- Publisher: Kent State University Press
- Publish Date: November 1999
- Dimensions: 9.63 x 6.43 x 1.91 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.74 pounds
- Page Count: 732
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