Old Abe The War Eagle

Download or read book Old Abe the War Eagle written by Richard Zeitlin and published by . This book was released on 1986-12-15 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- 1 - Old Abe and the Coming of the War -- 2 - Meet the Eighth Wisconsin -- 3 - The Making of Soldiers -- 4 - To the Front -- 5 - The Valley of the Mississippi -- 6 - The Eagle Regiment -- 7 - The Battle of Corinth -- 8 - Opening the Mississippi -- 9 - The Vicksburg Campaign -- 10 - Used Up: The Siege of Vicksburg -- 11 - Camped Among the Pines -- 12 - On the Move -- 13 - The Price of Cotton -- 14 - The Battle for Furlough -- 15 - After the Devil -- 16 - Jackass Cavalry -- 17 - Nashville -- 18 - Denouement -- 19 - In Tangel's Feature -- 20 - Bloody Shirt Politics -- 21 - Centennial -- 22- Old Abe at Peace -- Notes -- Bibliography

Download or read book The Legend of Old Abe written by Kathy-jo Wargin and published by Legend (Sleeping Bear). This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorfully illustrated story of an eagle that inspired a Wisconsin infantry unit in the Civil War.

Download or read book Old Abe, Eagle Hero written by Patrick Young and published by Kane/Miller Book Publishers. This book was released on 2010 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Old Abe, a spirited bald eagle with legend-inspiring powers, was the Civil War's most famous mascot. This picture book account of Abe's adventures brings the battlefield to life as readers join Company C of the 8th Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers and experience the rigors of war, trusting Old Abe to be their guide and lift their spirits.

Download or read book Old Abe the War Eagle written by Richard Zeitlin and published by Wisconsin Historical Society. This book was released on 2013-01-10 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of Old Abe, the bald eagle that became the mascot of the Eighth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. It is also the story of the men among whom Old Abe lived: the farmers, loggers, clerks, and immigrants who flocked to the colors in 1861. Reissued in 2012 with a new cover.

Download or read book This Storied River written by Dennis McCann and published by Wisconsin Historical Society. This book was released on 2017-03-03 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In This Storied River, longtime journalist Dennis McCann takes us on an intimate tour of the Upper Mississippi—from Dubuque, Iowa, to the Minnesota headwaters, and dozens of places in between. Far more than a travel guide, This Storied River celebrates the Upper Mississippi’s colorful history and the unique role the river has played in shaping the Midwest.

Download or read book The Case Eagle written by and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Forever Sky written by Thomas D. Peacock and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brothers look to the stars and spin stories, some inspired by Uncle, some of their own making. The best one involves their grandmother and her place in the forever sky.