As Wolves Upon a Sheep Fold by Aaron Purcell

As Wolves Upon a Sheep Fold by Aaron Purcell

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Summary

William S. Newton (1823-1882) served the Union primarily as an assistant surgeon with the 91st Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The letters in this volume, addressed mostly to Newton’s wife, Frances, provide a window into fighting in the Appalachian borderlands, where the differences between battle, guerilla warfare, and occupation were blurred.

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As Wolves Upon a Sheep Fold by Aaron Purcell

William S. Newton (1823-1882) served the Union primarily as an assistant surgeon with the 91st Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The letters in this volume, addressed mostly to Newton's wife, Frances, provide a window into fighting in the Appalachian borderlands, where the differences between battle, guerilla warfare, and occupation were blurred.
Aaron D. Purcell, director of special collections and university archives at Virginia Tech, is the author of Arthur Morgan: A Progressive Vision for American Reform and editor of Lost in Transition: Removing, Resettling, and Renewing Appalachia.
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ISBN 13 9781621907206
ISBN 10 1621907201
Title As Wolves Upon a Sheep Fold
Author Aaron Purcell
Series Voices Of The Civil War
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Tennessee Press
Year published 2022-08-09
Number of pages 376
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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