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- catalog abstract ""Ralph Kirshner has provided a richly illustrated forum to enable the West Point class of 1861 to write its own autobiography. Through letters, journals, and published accounts, George Armstrong Custer, Adelbert Ames, and their classmates tell in their own words of their Civil War battles and varied careers after the war."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11447499.
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""Ralph Kirshner has provided a richly illustrated forum to enable the West Point class of 1861 to write its own autobiography. Through letters, journals, and published accounts, George Armstrong Custer, Adelbert Ames, and their classmates tell in their own words of their Civil War battles and varied careers after the war."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-216) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: buglers' assembly -- Flames of rebellion -- Courage and ambition -- The Vicksburg campaign -- Gettysburg -- The boy generals -- Custer, Rosser, and du Pont -- Ending the war -- Adelbert Ames: reconstruction governor -- George Armstrong Custer: Little Bighorn -- Thomas Lafayette Rosser: Custer's rebel friend -- John Whitney Barlow: explorer of Yellowstone -- Henry Algernon du Pont: businessman, senator, author -- Judson Kilpatrick: playwright and diplomat -- Orville E. Babcock: the rise and fall of Grant's secretary -- Pierce M.B. Young: Confederate general and U.S. diplomat -- John J. Garnett: sketches of Grant and Lee -- Peter C. Hains: Bull Run to World War I -- Emory Upton: "the class genius."".
- catalog extent "xix, 224 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0809320665 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- catalog subject "355/.0092/273 B 21".
- catalog subject "Ames, Adelbert, 1835-1933.".
- catalog subject "Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876.".
- catalog subject "U410 .N1 1861".
- catalog subject "United States Military Academy. Class of 1861 Biography.".
- catalog subject "United States Military Academy. Class of 1861 History.".
- catalog subject "United States. Army Officers Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: buglers' assembly -- Flames of rebellion -- Courage and ambition -- The Vicksburg campaign -- Gettysburg -- The boy generals -- Custer, Rosser, and du Pont -- Ending the war -- Adelbert Ames: reconstruction governor -- George Armstrong Custer: Little Bighorn -- Thomas Lafayette Rosser: Custer's rebel friend -- John Whitney Barlow: explorer of Yellowstone -- Henry Algernon du Pont: businessman, senator, author -- Judson Kilpatrick: playwright and diplomat -- Orville E. Babcock: the rise and fall of Grant's secretary -- Pierce M.B. Young: Confederate general and U.S. diplomat -- John J. Garnett: sketches of Grant and Lee -- Peter C. Hains: Bull Run to World War I -- Emory Upton: "the class genius."".
- catalog title "The Class of 1861 : Custer, Ames, and their classmates after West Point / Ralph Kirshner ; with a foreword by George A. Plimpton.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".