On This Day in West Virginia Civil War History
Autor: | Graham, Michael |
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EAN: | 9781540202321 |
Sachgruppe: | Geschichte |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 194 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 27.07.2015 |
Schlagworte: | History - U.S. |
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West Virginia is the only state formed by seceding from a Confederate state. And its connections to the Civil War run deep. One day at a time, award-winning historian Michael Graham presents intriguing, event-driven anecdotes and history related to the state. On July 11, 1861, a Union force attacked 1,300 Confederate troops camped at Rich Mountain in a renowned battle. Confederate guerrillas raided Hacker's Creek on June 12, 1864. Find little-known facts about the Battles of Droop Mountain, Carnifex Ferry, Harpers Ferry, Shepherdstown and a whole host of others. Read a story one day or month at a time. Celebrate an entire year of Civil War history in the Mountain State.