Confederate General Lloyd Tilghman : a biography /

"This work covers Brigadier General Lloyd Tilghman's entire career, including his service during the Mexican War, but concentrates primarily on his Civil War years"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raab, James W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2006]
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. West Point and the Mexican War
  • 2. Panama, railroading, and the Compromise of 1850
  • 3. A godsend, and Kentucky service
  • 4. Confederate western war department
  • 5. A trinity of forts
  • 6. Eve of disaster
  • 7. The surrender of Fort Henry
  • 8. Armageddon on the Cumberland, and the surrender of Fort Donelson
  • 9. A prisoner of war at Fort Warren, Massachusetts
  • 10. The Exchange Cartel, and the attacks on Iuka and Corinth
  • 11. The skirmish at Coffeeville, Mississippi
  • 12. Grenada : winter quarters, 1863
  • 13. The Yazoo Pass Expedition
  • 14. The siege of Fort Pemberton
  • 15. Grierson's Raid, Port Gibson, and the grand Gulf collapse
  • 16. Champion Hill
  • 17. In the midst of life there is death.