Civil War St. Louis
Author | : Louis S. Gerteis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 432 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X004552757 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Civil War St. Louis written by Louis S. Gerteis and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: St Louis played a key role as a strategic staging ground for the Union Army in the American Civil War. This is a portrait of a war-torn city, encompassing a wide range of events such as the murder of publisher Elijah Lovejoy, the infamous Dred Scott saga, battles in the city, and more.