Civil War Dynasty : : The Ewing Family of Ohio / / Kenneth J. Heineman.

For years the Ewing family of Ohio has been lost in the historical shadow cast by their in-law, General William T. Sherman. In the era of the Civil War, it was the Ewing family who raised Sherman, got him into West Point, and provided him with the financial resources and political connections to suc...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. “The Devoted Band of Leonidas”
  • 2. “Reaching Up into the Blue Ether . . . Sinking Down into the Abyss”
  • 3. “Argument Is Exhausted”
  • 4. “Render to Caesar”
  • 5. “Forlorn Hope”
  • 6. “War Is Cruelty”
  • 7. “Stand on the Crater of a Living Volcano”
  • Postscript
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author