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Confederate General Leonidas Polk: : Louisiana's Fighting Bishop by Cheryl H. White (2013, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-101609497376
ISBN-139781609497378
eBay Product ID (ePID)164791838
Product Key Features
Book TitleConfederate General Leonidas Polk: : Louisiana's Fighting Bishop
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Religious, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Historical, United States / General, Clergy, Military
Publication Year2013
IllustratorYes
GenreReligion, Biography & Autobiography, History
AuthorCheryl H. White
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight8 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisLeonidas Polk is one of the most fascinating figures of the Civil War. Consecrated as a bishop of the Episcopal Church and commissioned as a general into the Confederate army, Polk's life in both spheres blended into a unique historical composite. Polk was a man with deep religious convictions but equally committed to the Confederate cause. He baptized soldiers on the eve of bloody battles, administered last rites and even presided over officers' weddings, all while leading his soldiers into battle. Historian Cheryl White examines the life of this soldier-saint and the legacy of a man who unquestionably brought the first viable and lively Protestant presence to Louisiana and yet represents the politics of one of the darkest periods in American history., Leonidas Polk is one of the most fascinating figures of the Civil War. Consecrated as a bishop of the Episcopal Church and commissioned as a general into the Confederate army, Polk's life in both spheres blended into a unique historical composite. Polk wa
LC Classification NumberE467.1.P7W47 2013
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