Civil War on the Missouri-Kansas Border Tapa dura - 2005

Pelican Publishing, 2005. Hardcover. Fine. 6x1x9. Photos of all our books are available on request.

Brand: Pelican Publishing Company, 2005-11-15. hardcover. Used: Good.

Pelican Publishing Company, 2006. Hardcover. Fine/good. Gretna: Pelican Publishing Company, 2006. 384pp, index, bibliography, black and white illustrations, endpaper maps. 8vo. Staining lower edge of front and rear pastedown pages, first and last free pages, staining lower edge of textblock, clean unmarked interior pages. Very Good hardcover, Good d/j with minor edgewear.

From the back dust jacket: "During the Civil War, the western front was the scene of some of that conflict's bloodiest and most barbaric encounters as Union raiders and Confederate guerrillas pursued each other from farm to farm with equal disregard for civilian casualties. Historical accounts of these events overwhelmingly favor the victorious Union standpoint, characterizing the Southern fighters as wanton, unprincipled savages. But in fact...the bushwhackers' violent reactions were understandable, given the reign of terror they endured as a result of Lincoln's total war in the West.""Lincoln's drastic measures included imposing martial law and finally deporting the border counties' entire population under General Orders Number 11 in September 1863. Rebels were also subject to the roughest frontier justice as they were executed on sight, without trial or jury."Book - Very Good condition. End papers are printed with Missouri-Kansas border maps. Noted flaw is that about the middle third of the pages… Leer más

Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Company, 2008. 384 pages. Illustrated.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. New/New. American Civil War--Border War.

Brand: Pelican Publishing Company, 2005-11-15. hardcover. Used:Good.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Pelican Publishing, 2005-11-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!