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General George H. Thomas : A Biography of the Union's Rock of Chickamauga
Overview
One of the Civil War's most successful generals is heralded by military historians but never achieved the lasting fame of Grant, Lee, Jackson or Sherman. George Thomas's Southern birth, the ambition of fellow officers, and his action in the less-publicized Western Theater combined to keep him from attaining recognition. This comprehensive biography focuses on the military career that covered such battlegrounds as Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge and Nashville, as well as the political maneuvers that kept Thomas out of the spotlight.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780786438563
- ISBN-10: 0786438568
- Publisher: McFarland & Company
- Publish Date: March 2009
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 6.9 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.05 pounds
- Page Count: 272
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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