Ben Mcculloch and the Frontier Military Tradition

Thomas W Cutrer author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press

Published:1st Jan '14

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[A] well-written, comprehensively researched biography.--Publishers Weekly

""Will both edify the scholar while captivating and entertaining the general reader. . . . Cutrer's research is impeccable, his prose vigorous, and his life of McCulloch likely to remain the standard for many years.""--Civil War

""A well-crafted work that makes an important contribution to understanding the frontier military tradition and the early stages of the Civil War in the West.""--Civil War History

""A penetrating study of a man who was one of the last citizen soldiers to wear a general's stars.""--Blue and Gray

""A brisk narrative filled with colorful quotations by and about the central figure. . . . Will become the standard biography of Ben McCulloch.""--Journal of Southern History

""A fast-paced, clearly written narrative that does full justice to its heroically oversized subject.""--American Historical Review

ISBN: 9781469613741

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 609g

416 pages

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