As Wolves Upon a Sheep Fold
As Wolves Upon a Sheep Fold
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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.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781621907206 |
| ISBN 10 | 1621907201 |
| Title | As Wolves Upon a Sheep Fold |
| Author | Aaron Purcell |
| Series | Voices Of The Civil War |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| 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. |
| Note | Unavailable |