| Author | Magid, Paul, 1940-
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| Title | George Crook : from the redwoods to Appomattox / by Paul Magid.
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| Published | Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2011.
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| Description | viii, 408 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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| ISBN | 978-0-8061-4207-4 |
| ISBN | 0-8061-4207-3 |
| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-390) and index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: On the Ohio frontier -- West Point -- An entirely new experience -- Assignment to Fort Humboldt -- Fort Jones -- Exploring the country and the Williamson-Abbot Expedition -- Indian removal and the Rogue River War -- Campaigning in the Pit River Valley -- Fort Ter-Waw -- The Coeur d'Alene War -- Return to Fort Ter-Waw -- A trip east -- A colonel in the volunteers -- Lewisburg -- The Second Battle of Bull Run -- South Mountain and Antietam -- The Army of the Cumberland -- In command of cavalry and the Chattanooga Campaign -- The Wheeler Raid -- Blazer's Scouts -- The Dublin Raid -- The Lynchburg Campaign -- Early's Raid on Washington -- The Second Battle of Kernstown -- The bull terrier and the newfoundland dog -- Campaigning in the valley -- The Battle of Opequon (Third Winchester) -- Victory at Fisher's Hill -- The Battle of Cedar Creek -- Mosby's Rangers -- Kidnapped -- Commander of cavalry in Grant's army -- The final struggle -- Afterward.
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| Acq. Note Source | Permissions copy, 2011.
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| Subjects | Crook, George, 1829-1890.
Generals -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
United States. Army. -- Biography.
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| LC Card Number | 2011-8976 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: E 467.1 C948 M194 2011
mq244925: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 147295] |
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