Rebels at the Gate
Author | : W Hunter Lesser |
Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 397 |
Release | : 2005-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402250101 |
ISBN-13 | : 140225010X |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rebels at the Gate written by W Hunter Lesser and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2005-05-01 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rebels at the Gate is the dramatic story of the first Union victories of the Civil War and the events that caused Virginians to divide their state. In a defiant act to sustain President Lincoln's war effort, Virginia Unionists created their own state government in 1861—destined to become the new state of West Virginia.