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Richard S. Ewell: A Soldier'S Life (Civil War America)
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General Richard Stoddert Ewell Holds A Unique Place In The History Of The Army Of Northern Virginia. For Four Months Ewell Was Stonewall Jackson'S Most Trusted Subordinate; When Jackson Died, Ewell Took Command Of The Second Corps, Leading It At Gettysburg, The Wilderness, And Spotsylvania Court House.In This Biography, Donald Pfanz Presents The Most Detailed Portrait Yet Of The Man Sometimes Referred To As Stonewall Jackson'S Right Arm. Drawing On A Rich Array Of Previously Untapped Original Source Materials, Pfanz Concludes That Ewell Was A Highly Competent General, Whose Successes On The Battlefield Far Outweighed His Failures.But Pfanz'S Book Is More Than A Military Biography. It Also Examines Ewell'S Life Before And After The Civil War, Including His Years At West Point, His Service In The Mexican War, His Experiences As A Dragoon Officer In Arizona And New Mexico, And His Postwar Career As A Planter In Mississippi And Tennessee. In All, Pfanz Offers An Exceptionally Detailed Portrait Of One Of The South'S Most Important Leaders.
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- Q: Who is the author of 'Richard S. Ewell: A Soldier's Life'? A: The author of 'Richard S. Ewell: A Soldier's Life' is Donald C. Pfanz.
- Q: What is the main focus of the biography? A: The biography focuses on General Richard Stoddert Ewell's life, his military career during the Civil War, and his experiences before and after the war.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 655 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Richard S. Ewell: A Soldier's Life' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1998.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in Civil War history? A: Yes, this book provides a detailed account of a significant figure in Civil War history and offers insights into military strategies and personal experiences.
- Q: Does the book include original source materials? A: Yes, Donald Pfanz draws from a rich array of previously untapped original source materials in the biography.
- Q: What aspects of Ewell's life does the biography cover? A: The biography covers Ewell's time at West Point, his service in the Mexican War, his military experiences in Arizona and New Mexico, and his postwar career.
- Q: What is the significance of General Ewell's role in the Civil War? A: General Ewell was a key commander in the Army of Northern Virginia, leading the Second Corps during critical battles such as Gettysburg and the Wilderness.