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Author Wickersham, John T., 1846-1916.

Title Boy soldier of the Confederacy : the memoir of Johnnie Wickersham / edited by Kathleen Gorman
Published Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 169 pages) : map
Contents "Memory seems so real" -- "The first time I heard Dixie" -- "We fought each other like wild animals" -- "I walked with military bearing" -- "To surrender we knew meant death" -- "They stared at me with wondering eyes."
Summary Presents a narrative that provides a look into the Civil War through the eyes of young fourteen-year-old Johnnie Wickersham, who wrote his memoirs fifty years after the war at the urging of his children and grandchildren
Notes Originally published under title: The gray and the blue. Berkeley, Calif. : J.T. Wickersham, 1915
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-159) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Wickersham, John T., 1846-1916.
SUBJECT Wickersham, John T., 1846-1916 fast
Subject Confederate States of America. Army. Missouri Infantry Regiment, 1st.
SUBJECT Confederate States of America. Army. Missouri Infantry Regiment, 1st fast
Subject Soldiers -- Missouri -- Biography
Child soldiers -- Missouri -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Child soldiers
Military participation -- Juvenile
Regimental histories
Soldiers
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140262
Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140267
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Juvenile. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140259
Subject Missouri
United States
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Personal narratives
Personal narratives
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Récits personnels.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Gorman, Kathleen, 1963-
LC no. 2006003983
ISBN 9780809387946
0809387948
1280697180
9781280697180
9786613674142
6613674141
Other Titles Gray and the blue