<p>"Riveting. . . . A thoughtful biography." —<i>New York Times Book Review</i>General Joseph E. Johnston was in command of Confederate forces at the South's first victory—Manassas in July 1861—and at its last—Bentonville in April 1965. Many of his contemporaries considered h
Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography
โ Scribed by Symonds, Craig L
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Norton Paperback
- Edition
- Norton papaerback
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Subjects
Biographies--(Biography);Biographies -- (Biography)
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