Isbn: 9781330674734 - hon. edward d. baker, u. s. senator from oregon: colonel e. d. baker's defense in the battle of ball's bluff, fought october 21st 1861, in virginia, ... generals wistar and stone (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed account of Colonel E. D. Baker, an American politician and soldier who served in both the Mexican-American and Civil Wars. Born in England, Baker became a prominent figure in the American West, where he gained renown as a lawyer, orator, and military leader. The book explores Baker's service in the 4th Illinois Regiment and his command of the 1st California Regiment, which became known as the 71st Pennsylvania Volunteers. It also sheds light on Baker's involvement in the Battle of Balls Bluff, where he tragically lost his life. Through the author's analysis of official reports, despatches, and testimony taken by the Committee on the Conduct of the War, this book offers a comprehensive examination of Baker's military career, his political impact, and his enduring legacy as a symbol of courage and sacrifice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…