9780813123752 - Basil Wilson Duke, CSA: The Right Man in the Right Place di Matthews, Gary Robert (19 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Second Printing. Illus. , maps, dust jacket now in a clear protector ; 358 pages.

Near Fine condition hardcover book, Near Fine condition dust jacket. Light bumping to cover corners. Minimal smudging to page edges. Dust jacket unclipped. Jacket has light shelf wear and bumping. No rips or tears. Jacket protected by Brodart. Each book is individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Illus. , maps, jacket now in a clear protector; 358 pages.

hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1.33 x 9.32 x 6.42 Inches; 358 pp; Excellent book, new copy ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing; 1.33 x 9.32 x 6.42 Inches; 358 pp; Excellent book; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st. CIVIL WAR-NEW regular size hardcover in its jacket. blue w/yellow lettering Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. 358 pp., illus., maps.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Hardbound w/ VG DJ ; clean and unmarked and binding tight and square ; BASIL WILSON DUKE ; 8vo; 358 pages.

hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine+. 1st Edition. 1st Printing; Signed by author; 8vo; 358 pp; Previous owner's gift note on ffep, flat-signed by author on title page, an excellent copy, like new. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 2nd Printing; Signed by Author; 1.33 x 9.32 x 6.42 Inches; 358 pp; Author flat signed, a very nice atractive like new book; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

Hardcover. Foreword by James A. Ramage. Small 4to. Blue cloth spine with silver lettering and grey paper over boards. xviii, 358pp. Maps, illustrations. Fine/near fine. Tight and handsome first edition of this study of the Confederate general -- boldly signed in full by Matthews in blue fineline on the title page. Sharp copy of a title seldom seen signed.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. After practicing law for several years in St. Louis, Basil Wilson Duke (1838-1916) enlisted in the Confederate army in 1861 and was elected first lieutenant of John Hunt Morgan's legendary cavalry unit. As second in command, he was, Morgan recorded, "wise in counsel, gallant in the field," and always "the right man in the right place." Duke was twice wounded in battle and was captured during Morgan's Great Raid and held prisoner for over a year. When Morgan, who was also Duke's brother-in-law, was killed in 1864, Duke was promoted to brigadler general and appointed commander of Morgan's men. Moving to join forces with those of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's army in North Carolina, he was assigned to the force escorting Jefferson Davis in his retreat from Richmond at the close of the war. Duke later opened a law office in Louisville and was elected as a Democrat to the Kentucky House, where he served until 1870. He was counsel and chief lobbyist for the Louisville & Nashville Railroad for over twenty years and a founder of the Filson Historical Society in Louisville. An avid amateur historian, Duke published several books, including A History of Morgan's Cavalry.Basil Wilson Duke, CSA, the definitive biography of this important but often overlooked figure in Civil War history, establishes that Duke was in fact the brilliant tactician behind much of the success of Morgan's cavalry. Author Gary Robert Matthews not only offers an in-depth study of Duke's celebrated Civil War exploits but also traces his varied postwar literary, legal, and political careers. Basil Wilson Duke, CSA, a biography of this important but often overlooked figure in Civil War history, establishes that he was in fact the brilliant tactician behind much of the success of Morgan's cavalry. An in-depth study of Duke's celebrated Civil War exploits but also traces his varied postwar literary, legal, and political careers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A close to Fine copy with pristine interior and no inscriptions - just a tiny, faint mark to fore-edge of text block. The boards display very little wear and binding is tight. The unclipped dust jacket is protected in a mylar wrap and is in excellent shape. Please see five pictures attached for a closer look.

Condizione: New. Establishes that Basil Wilson Duke (1838-1916) was in fact the brilliant tactician behind much of the success of John Hunt Morgan's legendary cavalry unit. Author Gary Robert Matthews not only offers an in-depth study of Duke's celebrated Civil War exploits but also traces his varied postwar literary, legal, and political careers. Num Pages: 408 pages, 32 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 712. . 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. . . . .

Condizione: New. Establishes that Basil Wilson Duke (1838-1916) was in fact the brilliant tactician behind much of the success of John Hunt Morgan's legendary cavalry unit. Author Gary Robert Matthews not only offers an in-depth study of Duke's celebrated Civil War exploits but also traces his varied postwar literary, legal, and political careers. Num Pages: 408 pages, 32 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 712. . 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Gebunden. Condizione: New. After practicing law for several years in St. Louis, Basil Wilson Duke (1838--1916) enlisted in the Confederate army in 1861 and was elected first lieutenant of John Hunt Morgan s legendary cavalry unit.&Uumlber den AutorGary Robert.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. After practicing law for several years in St. Louis, Basil Wilson Duke (1838-1916) enlisted in the Confederate army in 1861 and was elected first lieutenant of John Hunt Morgan's legendary cavalry unit. As second in command, he was, Morgan recorded, "wise in counsel, gallant in the field," and always "the right man in the right place." Duke was twice wounded in battle and was captured during Morgan's Great Raid and held prisoner for over a year. When Morgan, who was also Duke's brother-in-law, was killed in 1864, Duke was promoted to brigadler general and appointed commander of Morgan's men. Moving to join forces with those of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's army in North Carolina, he was assigned to the force escorting Jefferson Davis in his retreat from Richmond at the close of the war. Duke later opened a law office in Louisville and was elected as a Democrat to the Kentucky House, where he served until 1870. He was counsel and chief lobbyist for the Louisville & Nashville Railroad for over twenty years and a founder of the Filson Historical Society in Louisville. An avid amateur historian, Duke published several books, including A History of Morgan's Cavalry.Basil Wilson Duke, CSA, the definitive biography of this important but often overlooked figure in Civil War history, establishes that Duke was in fact the brilliant tactician behind much of the success of Morgan's cavalry. Author Gary Robert Matthews not only offers an in-depth study of Duke's celebrated Civil War exploits but also traces his varied postwar literary, legal, and political careers. Basil Wilson Duke, CSA, a biography of this important but often overlooked figure in Civil War history, establishes that he was in fact the brilliant tactician behind much of the success of Morgan's cavalry. An in-depth study of Duke's celebrated Civil War exploits but also traces his varied postwar literary, legal, and political careers. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.