Lincoln's veteran volunteers win the war : the Hudson Valley's Ross brothers and the Union's fight for emancipation

Lincoln's veteran volunteers win the war : the Hudson Valley's Ross brothers and the Union's fight for emancipation / D. Reid Ross ; foreword by Duane A. Smith.

Author/creator	Ross, D. Reid, 1922-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Albany : Excelsior Editions, ©2008.
Description	xx, 450 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Ross family. Soldiers--New York (State) --Washington County --Biography. Veterans--New York (State) --Washington County --Biography. Brothers--New York (State) --Washington County --Biography. Abolitionists--New York (State) --Washington County --Biography. Enslaved persons--Emancipation --United States Washington County (N.Y.)--Biography. Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--Biography. New York (State)--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Social aspects. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Social aspects.

Contents	Why, how, and when they fought -- Stones River -- Chancellorsville -- After Chancellorsville -- Gettysburg -- Chickamauga -- Missionary Ridge -- After Missionary Ridge -- Battle of the wilderness -- The Battle of Kolb's farm -- From prisoner to guard -- Capture of Atlanta -- March to the sea and beyond -- Victory and the grand review -- Epilogue: A legacy of sacrifice.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-426) and index.
LCCN	2007052571
ISBN	9780791476413 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0791476413 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E 607 .R67 2008	✔ Available	Place Hold