John P. Slough : the forgotten Civil War general /
"John Potts Slough, the Union commander at the Battle of Glorieta Pass, lived a life of relentless pursuit for success that entangled him in the turbulent events of mid-nineteenth-century America. As a politician, Slough fought abolitionists in the Ohio legislature and during Kansas Territory&#...
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2021.
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Агуулга:
- Intro
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Ohio
- 1 Coming of Age
- 2 "An Ardent and Zealous Democrat"
- 3 Disgrace and Defeat
- Part II Kansas Territory
- 4 A Righteous Fight
- 5 Fruitless Labor
- 6 Two Elections
- Part III Colorado Territory
- 7 Gilpin's Pet Lambs
- 8 "The Great Mogul of the Colorado First"
- 9 "We Have Saved this Territory"
- Part IV Virginia
- 10 The Defense of Harpers Ferry
- 11 "Disorder and Vice Had Been the Rule"
- 12 Enemies within the Lines
- 13 "Why Then Am I Kept Here So Long?"
- Part V New Mexico Territory
- 14 Chief Justice
- 15 Disintegration
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index