John T. Wilder: Union General, Southern Industrialist

Two events marked Wilder's Civil War experience: being captured and transitioning his unit to mounted infantry. [...]his men were much more mobile. Wilder has been mostly known for his Civil War exploits, and Cox's book has righted the focus on Wilder's more significant postwar contri...

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Published in:Journal of Southern History 2024, Vol.90 (1), p.158-159
Main Author: Meyers, Christopher C
Format: Review
Language:English
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Civil war
War
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Summary:Two events marked Wilder's Civil War experience: being captured and transitioning his unit to mounted infantry. [...]his men were much more mobile. Wilder has been mostly known for his Civil War exploits, and Cox's book has righted the focus on Wilder's more significant postwar contributions.
ISSN:0022-4642
2325-6893