The Class of 1846: From West Point to Appomattox : Stonewall Jackson, George McClellan and Their Brothers
By John C. Waugh.
Description
No single class of West Point--or possibly any academy--has been so indelibly written into history as the one that graduated form the US Military Academy at West Point in 1846. It fought in three wars, produced 20 generals, and left the nation a lasting legacy of bravery, brilliance, and bloodshed. THE CLASS OF 1846 is the fascinating chronicle of this singular group of men, their training their personalities, and the events in which they made their name and met their fate. In this book, we come to know the Class of 1846 intimately, not only as individuals but as members of a brotherhood li...
ISBN(s)
0446515949, 9780446515948
