The spirits of bad men made perfect : the life and diary of Confederate artillerist William Ellis Jones /

"The centerpiece of the book is the Civil War diary of William Ellis Jones, of Richmond, Virginia, who enlisted as an artillerist in Crenshaw's Battery, Army of Northern Virginia, just as the Confederate Conscription Act was coming into effect. Beyond the military interest, however, a thor...

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Main Author: Jones, Constance Hall, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2020.
Series:Engaging the Civil War.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:"The centerpiece of the book is the Civil War diary of William Ellis Jones, of Richmond, Virginia, who enlisted as an artillerist in Crenshaw's Battery, Army of Northern Virginia, just as the Confederate Conscription Act was coming into effect. Beyond the military interest, however, a thorough investigation into the diary's author."--Provided by publisher
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (260 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780809337620
0809337622