Confederate Generals: Life PortraitsConfederate Generals provides extended biographical sketches of twenty of the most significant, compelling, and colorful of the Southern generals. Leavened with 10-15 relevant photographs and illuminating anecdotes, each profile also includes descriptions of the most important military actions in which each general was involved. The generals range from the renowned and legendary to the somewhat obscure, including: In addition, Confederate Generalsreveals biographical details on Western commanders like Braxton Bragg, Patrick Cleburne, John Hunt Morgan, and Joseph Wheeler. It profiles top-ranked strategists like Jubal Early, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and Albert Sidney Johnston. And it unearths fascinating details from the lives of noted leaders like Richard Ewell, Ambrose Hill, John Pemberton, Leonidas Polk, and Robert Toombs. Confederate Generals opens a window on the most fascinating military leaders of the Civil War. |
Contents
THE CAVALRYMEN | 57 |
THE WESTERN COMMANDERS | 79 |
THE DIFFICULT | 125 |
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