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"if Thee Must Fight, Fight Well.": William J. Palmer and the Fight for Martinsville Virginia April 8, 1865
Contributor(s): Perry, Thomas D. (Author)

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 ISBN: 1460976320     ISBN-13: 9781460976326
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
OUR PRICE: $9.49  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: June 2011
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" L (0.54 lbs) 176 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
- Topical - Civil War
 
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Publisher Description:
As the American Civil War began to run down the southern Virginia town of Martinsville in Henry County saw one of the last actions of that war. A Confederate cavalry regiment under the command of James T. Wheeler met the brigade of Union Brevet Brigadier General William J. Palmer on April 8, 1865. The result was a victory for the United States forces. This book tells the story of that fight for Martinsville and the life of Palmer, who was born a Quaker in Delaware and ended his life as a millionaire businessman in Colorado.
 
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