Lindeman Ralph
Lindeman Ralph - Confederates From Canada John Yates Beall And The Rebel Raids On The Great Lakes - Paperback
Lindeman Ralph - Confederates From Canada John Yates Beall And The Rebel Raids On The Great Lakes - Paperback
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Description: Unable to achieve sustained military success in the Civil War the Confederacy tried a daring strategy in 1864 - - commando - style raids into northern states from Canada. Taking advantage of the undefended border rebels hit targets along the Great Lakes where growing antiwar sentiment was an election - year problem for the Lincoln administration. Revisiting one of the forgotten chapters of the war this is a deeply - researched history of the South's operations in Canada. One of the most significant raids is covered in detail for the first time: Virginia planter turned Confederate agent John Yates Beall's attempt to liberate 2,700 Confederate officers from a prison camp on Lake Erie.
Title: Confederates From Canada John Yates Beall And The Rebel Raids On The Great Lakes
Author(s): Lindeman Ralph
Publisher: Mcfarland & Co Inc
Barcode: 9781476692784
Pages: 240 Pages, 20 Photos, Notes, Bibliography, Index
Publication Date: 10/17/2023
Category: Military History
Description: Unable to achieve sustained military success in the Civil War the Confederacy tried a daring strategy in 1864 - - commando - style raids into northern states from Canada. Taking advantage of the undefended border rebels hit targets along the Great Lakes where growing antiwar sentiment was an election - year problem for the Lincoln administration. Revisiting one of the forgotten chapters of the war this is a deeply - researched history of the South's operations in Canada. One of the most significant raids is covered in detail for the first time: Virginia planter turned Confederate agent John Yates Beall's attempt to liberate 2,700 Confederate officers from a prison camp on Lake Erie.
Title: Confederates From Canada John Yates Beall And The Rebel Raids On The Great Lakes
Author(s): Lindeman Ralph
Publisher: Mcfarland & Co Inc
Barcode: 9781476692784
Pages: 240 Pages, 20 Photos, Notes, Bibliography, Index
Publication Date: 10/17/2023
Category: Military History
