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- catalog abstract "Charles Tubbs never actually went to war. He never volunteered nor was he drafted in the Union army, but his friends - ordinary young men from rural New York and Pennsylvania - wore the Union blue. These seventeen individuals made the Civil War come alive for Charles Tubbs, for they sent him some of the most eloquent letters to have emerged from that momentous conflict. Popular historian Nat Brandt, who has written extensively on the War Between the States, has drawn his. Material from more than 175 letters that Tubbs received from the seventeen friends who fought for the Union. The young soldiers vividly communicate the camaraderie of camp life and the loneliness of the soldier far from home. Their simple - at times ungrammatical - missives transport the reader to most of the major battles: Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg. Through their experiences - and Nat Brandt's expertise - we are given a frontline account of this crucial time in. American history, from the first stirrings of war to the final surrender at Appomattox, and to their eventual march home.".
- catalog contributor b9667376.
- catalog contributor b9667377.
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.".
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "American history, from the first stirrings of war to the final surrender at Appomattox, and to their eventual march home.".
- catalog description "Charles Tubbs never actually went to war. He never volunteered nor was he drafted in the Union army, but his friends - ordinary young men from rural New York and Pennsylvania - wore the Union blue. These seventeen individuals made the Civil War come alive for Charles Tubbs, for they sent him some of the most eloquent letters to have emerged from that momentous conflict. Popular historian Nat Brandt, who has written extensively on the War Between the States, has drawn his.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Material from more than 175 letters that Tubbs received from the seventeen friends who fought for the Union. The young soldiers vividly communicate the camaraderie of camp life and the loneliness of the soldier far from home. Their simple - at times ungrammatical - missives transport the reader to most of the major battles: Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg. Through their experiences - and Nat Brandt's expertise - we are given a frontline account of this crucial time in.".
- catalog extent "xxiii, 250 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Mr. Tubbs' Civil War.".
- catalog identifier "0815603916 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Mr. Tubbs' Civil War.".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press,".
- catalog relation "Mr. Tubbs' Civil War.".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.".
- catalog subject "973.7/81 20".
- catalog subject "E464 .B73 1996".
- catalog subject "Tubbs, Charles, 1843-1913 Correspondence.".
- catalog title "Mr. Tubbs' Civil War / Nat Brandt.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Personal narratives. fast".
- catalog type "Records and correspondence. fast".
- catalog type "text".