Description:Itas one thing to understand that over twenty-thousand Confederate and Union soldiers died at the Battle of Murfreesboro. Itas quite another to study an ambrotype portrait of twenty-year-old private Frank B. Crosthwait, dressed in his Sunday best, looking somberly at the camera. In a tragically short time, heall be found on the battlefield, mortally wounded, still clutching the knotted pieces of handkerchief he used in a hopeless attempt to stop the bleeding from his injuries. Private Crosthwaitas image is one of more than 250 portraitsamany never before publishedato be found in the much anticipated Portraits of Conflict: A Photographic History of Tennessee in the Civil War. The eighth in the distinguished Portraits of Conflict series, this volume joins the personal and the public to provide a uniquely rich portrayal of Tennesseansain uniforms both blue and grayawho fought and lost their lives in the Civil War.Here is the story of a widow working as a Union spy to support herself and her children. Of a father emerging from his house to find his Confederate soldier son dying at his feet. Of a nine-year-old boy who attached himself to a Union regiment after his mother died. Their stories and faces, joined with personal remembrances from recovered letters and diaries and ample historical information on secession, famous battles, surrender, and Reconstruction, make this new Portraits of Conflict a Civil War treasure.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Portraits of Conflict: Tennessee: A Photographic History of Tennessee in the Civil War (Portraits of Conflict (Hardcover)). To get started finding Portraits of Conflict: Tennessee: A Photographic History of Tennessee in the Civil War (Portraits of Conflict (Hardcover)), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Portraits of Conflict: Tennessee: A Photographic History of Tennessee in the Civil War (Portraits of Conflict (Hardcover))
Description: Itas one thing to understand that over twenty-thousand Confederate and Union soldiers died at the Battle of Murfreesboro. Itas quite another to study an ambrotype portrait of twenty-year-old private Frank B. Crosthwait, dressed in his Sunday best, looking somberly at the camera. In a tragically short time, heall be found on the battlefield, mortally wounded, still clutching the knotted pieces of handkerchief he used in a hopeless attempt to stop the bleeding from his injuries. Private Crosthwaitas image is one of more than 250 portraitsamany never before publishedato be found in the much anticipated Portraits of Conflict: A Photographic History of Tennessee in the Civil War. The eighth in the distinguished Portraits of Conflict series, this volume joins the personal and the public to provide a uniquely rich portrayal of Tennesseansain uniforms both blue and grayawho fought and lost their lives in the Civil War.Here is the story of a widow working as a Union spy to support herself and her children. Of a father emerging from his house to find his Confederate soldier son dying at his feet. Of a nine-year-old boy who attached himself to a Union regiment after his mother died. Their stories and faces, joined with personal remembrances from recovered letters and diaries and ample historical information on secession, famous battles, surrender, and Reconstruction, make this new Portraits of Conflict a Civil War treasure.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Portraits of Conflict: Tennessee: A Photographic History of Tennessee in the Civil War (Portraits of Conflict (Hardcover)). To get started finding Portraits of Conflict: Tennessee: A Photographic History of Tennessee in the Civil War (Portraits of Conflict (Hardcover)), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.