Search Results - "War"

The yellowhammer war : the civil war and reconstruction in Alabama /

“…Alabama History Civil War, 1861-1865.…”
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Recollections of war times by an old veteran while under Stonewall Jackson and Lieutenant General James Longstreet : how I got in, and how I got out / by McClendon, W. A. (William Augustus), 1844-1921

“…Seeing the elephant : Southern eyewitnesses to the Civil War…”
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Montgomery in the good war portrait of a southern city, 1939-1946 / by Newton, Wesley Phillips

Subjects: “…World War, 1939-1945 Alabama Montgomery.…”
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The Great War in the heart of Dixie : Alabama during World War I /

Table of Contents: “…Olliff -- Military participation at home and abroad, 1917-1918 / Ruth Smith Truss -- "Tenting tonight on the old camp grounds" : Alabama's military bases in World War I / Wesley Phillips Newton -- Alabama's Black Baptist leaders, the Progressive Era, and World War I / Wilson Fallin, Jr. -- A call to arms for African Americans during the age of Jim Crow : Black Alabamians' response to the U.S. declaration of war in 1917 / David Alsobrook -- From the cotton field to the great waterway : African Americans and the Muscle Shoals Project during World War I / Victoria E. …”
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Company K / by March, William, 1893-1954

Subjects: “…World War, 1914-1918 Fiction.…”
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William Lowndes Yancey and the coming of the Civil War by Walther, Eric H., 1960-

“…Civil War America.…”
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In the shadow of Hitler : Alabama's Jews, the Second World War, and the Holocaust / by Puckett, Dan J.

Table of Contents: “…Alabama's Jews and Nazism, 1933-38 -- The refugee crisis, 1938-41 -- Zionism in Alabama, 1933-45 -- The Alabama press, Nazi antisemitism, and the holocaust -- The war -- Antisemitism and racism during the war -- Postwar Alabama.…”
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A conquering spirit Fort Mims and the Redstick War of 1813-1814 / by Waselkov, Gregory A.

Table of Contents: “…The Tensaw -- Many paths to the Tensaw -- Americanization of Mississippi Territory -- Red path to war -- Creek civil war to Redstick war -- The battle of Fort Mims -- A country given up -- Trying times, 1813-1814 -- Remembering Fort Mims -- Reverberations of Fort Mims.…”
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Confederate home front : Montgomery during the Civil War / by Rogers, William Warren, Jr

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The fighting Fifteenth Alabama Infantry : a Civil War history and roster / by Faust, James P., 1953-

“…Alabama History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories.…”
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Send the Alabamians : World War I fighters in the Rainbow Division / by Frazer, Nimrod T.

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An uncompromising secessionist the Civil War of George Knox Miller, Eighth (Wade's) Confederate Cavalry / by Miller, George Knox, 1836-1916

“…Alabama History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.…”
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Welcome the hour of conflict William Cowan McClellan and the 9th Alabama / by McClellan, William Cowan, 1839-1869

Table of Contents: “…Preparing for war : Alabama to Richmond, January 14-June 20, 1861 -- Waiting for the great battle : Richmond to Manassas, June 21-July 21, 1861, Manassas to Centreville, Virginia : July 22-September 21, 1861 -- Camp at Centreville, Virginia : September 27-December 31, 1861 -- The road to the Peninsula : January 8-March 24, 1862 -- The Peninsula campaign and the Seven Days Battles : March 25-July 27, 1862 -- The Second Battle of Manassas to Fredericksburg, Virginia : August 9-November 18, 1862 -- The Fredericksburg campaign : December 3, 1862-February 9, 1863 -- Chancellorsville, Virginia, to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania : February 20-July 9, 1863 -- Orange, Virginia, to Petersburg, Virginia : August 22, 1863-October, 1864 -- Prison and home again : January 2-June 2, 1865 -- Epilogue -- Appendix A : List of the letters -- Appendix B : 9th Alabama Regiment casualties/enlistment totals -- Appendix C : 9th Alabama Regiment officers and infantry assignments -- Appendix D : Pvt. …”
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The journals of Josiah Gorgas, 1857-1878 by Gorgas, Josiah, 1818-1883

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives, Confederate.…”
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Gettysburg requiem the life and lost causes of Confederate Colonel William C. Oates / by LaFantasie, Glenn W.

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns.…”
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From conciliation to conquest the sack of Athens and the court-martial of Colonel John B. Turchin / by Bradley, George C., 1947-

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Destruction and pillage.…”
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Henry Hotze, Confederate propagandist selected writings on revolution, recognition, and race / by Hotze, Henry, 1833-1887

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives, Confederate.…”
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Inside Alabama a personal history of my state / by Jackson, Harvey H.

Table of Contents: “…Back when it belonged to the Indians -- Frontier Alabama -- Becoming a state -- Antebellum Alabama -- Stumbling toward secession -- Secession and Civil War -- After the war that never ended -- A world made by Bourbons, for Bourbons -- White man's Alabama -- Depression and war -- Alabama after the war: "Big Jim" and beyond -- Old times there should not be forgotten -- The age of Wallace -- The age of Wallace and after -- Epilogue : To sum it up.…”
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The story of coal and iron in Alabama by Armes, Ethel, 1876-1945

Table of Contents: “…The planting of the seed -- Records of early growth -- First furnace and first railroad -- Early records of Jefferson and Walker counties -- Iron making and coal mining in Tuskaloosa county, 1830-1861 -- Bibb and Shelby counties, 1820-1861 -- Pioneer iron making in northeastern Alabama, 1830-1861, and first state geological survey -- Early railroad enterprises -- Internal conditions of state and outbreak of war -- Confederate arsenal and naval foundry -- Coal mining in Civil War period -- Iron making in war period -- Iron making in war period (continued) : the fall of Selma -- Resurrection of the iron works 1866-1870 -- The founding of a great workshop town, 1869-1872 -- Reconstruction of Oxmoor and advent of Louisville and Nashville railroad into Alabama 1872-1873 -- Life saving measures 1873-1878 -- Birmingham militant 1876-1880 -- A chapter of progress 1880-1886 -- The northeastern counties 1870-1890 -- The great boom of Birmingham 1886-1887 -- More big business 1886 : records of Sloss Iron and Steel Company and pioneer mining and manufacturing company -- Advent of Tennessee Company into Alabama (1886) and its early trials and tribulations -- A series of lively incidents in the Birmingham and Sheffield districts 1887 -- The march of the T. …”
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Uplifting the people three centuries of Black Baptists in Alabama / by Fallin, Wilson, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Slaves, Afro-Baptist faith, and Black preachers -- God's gift of freedom -- Church life, expansion, and denominational concerns -- Education, Black nationalism, and sociopolitical concerns -- Theology and leadership -- Protest, growth, and revivalism -- Urbanization and economic self-help -- Between the wars -- Rising militancy -- Protest and reorganization -- Continuity, preservation, and challenge.…”
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