The lost Gettysburg address : Charles Anderson's Civil War odyssey
2015
923.573 A562di 2015 MP
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Title
The lost Gettysburg address : Charles Anderson's Civil War odyssey
Published
Santa Barbara, Ca. : B-List History, 2015.
Description
242 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
923.573 A562di 2015 MP
System Control No.
(OCoLC)930165989
Note
Charles Anderson was a son of Richard Clough Anderson & a great uncle of Larz Anderson.
Biography of Charles Anderson, the son of Richard Clough Anderson (and great uncle to Larz Anderson). Charles Anderson gave a "third" address after the battle of Gettysburg, following Edward Everett and Abraham Lincoln, which has been largely lost to history.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-236) and index.
Contents: Introduction : the accidental historian -- Patriot legacy -- Bear Grass lesson -- Born to lead -- Devilish whispers -- Political outcast -- Texas fever -- Debate at Alamo Square -- Treachery and treason -- Capture -- Exodus -- Escape -- Homeward -- Hero -- Rank amateurs -- Blood and buttons -- A dangerous man -- Severing the head of the snake -- The pit bull and the president -- Unfortunate misstep -- Dreams lost and fulfilled -- Afterword : American sacred scripture reconsidered -- Appendix : Charles Anderson's Gettysburg address.
Portrait of Richard Clough Anderson (facing p. 134) credited to the SOC.
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Biography of Charles Anderson, the son of Richard Clough Anderson (and great uncle to Larz Anderson). Charles Anderson gave a "third" address after the battle of Gettysburg, following Edward Everett and Abraham Lincoln, which has been largely lost to history.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-236) and index.
Contents: Introduction : the accidental historian -- Patriot legacy -- Bear Grass lesson -- Born to lead -- Devilish whispers -- Political outcast -- Texas fever -- Debate at Alamo Square -- Treachery and treason -- Capture -- Exodus -- Escape -- Homeward -- Hero -- Rank amateurs -- Blood and buttons -- A dangerous man -- Severing the head of the snake -- The pit bull and the president -- Unfortunate misstep -- Dreams lost and fulfilled -- Afterword : American sacred scripture reconsidered -- Appendix : Charles Anderson's Gettysburg address.
Portrait of Richard Clough Anderson (facing p. 134) credited to the SOC.
L2016G8
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