Bibliograph

All for the Union, the Civil war diary and letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes, Robert Hunt Rhodes

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All for the Union, the Civil war diary and letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes, Robert Hunt Rhodes

Language

eng

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Main title

All for the Union

Medium

electronic resource

Responsibility statement

Robert Hunt Rhodes

Sub title

the Civil war diary and letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes

Summary

All For the Union is the astonishing and eloquent diary of Elisha Hunt Rhodes, the Union soldier featured in Ken Burns' highly acclaimed PBS television documentary The Civil War. Enlisting as a private in the 2nd Rhode Island Infantry, Rhodes fought in every major campaign waged by the Army of the Potomac, from Bull Run to Appomattox. Here, in his own powerfully moving words, Rhodes reveals why he was willing to die to preserve his beloved Union

Target audience

adult

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