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Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune : The Civil War Letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw.

Shaw, Robert Gould.

Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune : The Civil War Letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (479 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Editorial Method -- Abbreviations in Notes -- INTRODUCTION: A Biographical Essay -- CHAPTER ONE: "Goodbye the Drum Is Beating -- CHAPTER TWO: "The Road through the Woods -- CHAPTER THREE: "John Brown's Prison -- CHAPTER FOUR: "A Regular Old Jog Trot Camp Life -- CHAPTER FIVE: "Ladies with Petticoats About -- CHAPTER SIX: "What War Really Is -- CHAPTER SEVEN: "A Lull before the Storm -- CHAPTER EIGHT: "Metallic Coffins -- CHAPTER NINE: "Even More than Mother -- CHAPTER TEN: "I as a Nigger Colonel -- CHAPTER ELEVEN: "The Camp at Readville -- CHAPTER TWELVE: "So Fine a Set of Men -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN: "The Burning of Darien -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN: "Montgomery the Kansas Man -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN: "God Isn't Very Far Off -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN: "Nothing but Praise -- Appendix -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Epilogue.

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Shaw, Robert Gould, -- 1837-1863 -- Correspondence.
United States. -- Army. -- Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865) -- History.
Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence.
Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Correspondence.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.


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E513.5 54th -- .S53 1992eb

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