| A Just and Righteous Cause Benjamin H. Grierson's Civil War Memoir | | | Editor:
| Dinges, Bruce J.
Leckie, Shirley A. | | ISBN: | 978-0-8093-3512-1 | | Publication Date: | May 2016 | | Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
| | Book Format: | Paperback | | List Price: | USD $28.50USD $28.50 | Book Description:
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In this memoir, Grierson, the brilliant cavalryman whose actions in the Mississippi Valley campaign facilitated Ulysses S. Grant's capture of Vicksburg, paints a vivid picture of his prewar and Civil War career, touching on his antislavery views, Republican Party principles, and military strategy and tactics. In this memoir, Grierson, the brilliant cavalryman whose actions in the Mississippi Valley campaign facilitated Ulysses S. Grant's capture of Vicksburg, paints a vivid picture of his prewar and Civil War career, touching on his antislavery views, Republican Party principles, and military strategy and tactics. | |