Charles W. Quantrell: A True History Of His Guerilla Warfare On The Missouri And Kansas Border During The Civil War Of 1861-1865 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436674188)

""Charles W. Quantrell: A True History Of His Guerilla Warfare On The Missouri And Kansas Border During The Civil War Of 1861-1865"" is a non-fiction book written by John P. Burch. It provides a comprehensive account of the life and actions of Charles W. Quantrell, a notorious guerilla fighter during the American Civil War. The book focuses on Quantrell's activities on the Missouri and Kansas border, where he led a group of Confederate sympathizers in a series of brutal attacks against Union soldiers and civilians. Burch draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a detailed and well-researched account of Quantrell's tactics, motivations, and impact on the war. The book also explores the broader context of the conflict, including the political and social tensions that fueled the guerilla warfare in the region. Overall, ""Charles W. Quantrell"" offers a compelling and informative portrait of one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War.A True History Of Guerrilla Warfare On The Missouri And Kansas Border During The Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John P. Burch,Harrison B. Trow
ISBN-10: 1436674182
ISBN-13: 9781436674188
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 268
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d