The war in the Far West: 1861-1865 /

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Author / Creator:Lewis, Oscar, 1893-1992.
Edition:[1st ed.].
Imprint:Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1961.
Description:263 pages ; 22 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1964702
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Notes:Also issued online.
Summary:Describes the roles and the attitudes during the Civil War of the inhabitants of the territory west of the Rocky mountains.
Other form:Online version: Lewis, Oscar, 1893-1992. War in the Far West: 1861-1865. [1st ed.]. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1961
Table of Contents:
  • California's dilemma
  • The West Coast goes to war
  • Guarding the Overland Trails
  • The war moves west
  • The "California column"
  • Press and pulpit
  • Treason, sedition, and piracy
  • A sack of flour and a Russian fleet
  • Wartime San Francisco
  • A summing up.