Bøger af Basil Wilson Duke

This is a fascinating memoir about General Basil W. Duke, a Confederate general and a prominent figure in Kentucky during the Civil War era. The author provides insights into the life and career of General Duke, as well as his views on the causes and consequences of the Civil War. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War, Kentucky history, or the life of General Basil W. Duke.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Reminiscences of General Basil W. Duke is a book written by Basil Wilson Duke, a Confederate general during the American Civil War. The book is a collection of Duke's personal recollections of the war, as well as his experiences before and after the conflict. Duke covers a range of topics in the book, including his family history, his education, his military career, and his thoughts on the causes and outcomes of the war. He also provides detailed accounts of several key battles and campaigns, such as the Battle of Shiloh and the Gettysburg Campaign. The book is notable for its candid and often critical assessment of Confederate leadership, as well as Duke's reflections on the moral and ethical implications of the war. Overall, Reminiscences of General Basil W. Duke offers a valuable firsthand account of one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.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.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm18855014Louisville, Ky.: Printed by J.P. Morton, 1886. 29 p.; 23 cm.

History of Morgan's cavalry is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Title: History of Morgan's Cavalry.Author: Basil Wilson DukePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04444300CollectionID: CTRG03-B733PublicationDate: 18670101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: General John H. Morgan's Confederate Cavalry Division was principally composed of the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 8th-11th Kentucky Regiments and the 9th Tennessee Regiment.Collation: 578 p., [1] leaf of plates]: maps., port.; 23 cm