Bloody Bill Anderson: The Short, Savage Life of a Civil War Guerrilla

by Albert E. Castel, Thomas Goodrich, Albert Castel, et al.

Book Overview

Nowhere was the Civil War as savage as it was in Missouri--and nowhere did it produce a killer more savage than William Anderson. For a brief but dramatic period, "Bloody Bill" played the leading role in the most violent arena of the entire war--and did so with a vicious abandon that spread fear throughout the land.

A name associated with William Quantrill and Jesse James, Bloody Bill Anderson was known for never taking prisoners. A former...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700614346
• ISBN13: 9780700614349
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"