Father Abraham's Children: Michigan Episodes in the Civil War

by Frank B. Woodford

Book Overview

Collects anecdotes, legends, stories, and reminiscences of Civil War veterans from a wide variety of written sources and personal interviews, in paperback for the first time.

The Civil War was the largest and bloodiest conflict ever waged upon American soil, and while no fighting took place in Michigan, both the hardship of the war effort and the heroism of Michigan men at war touched residents deeply. In Father Abraham's Children:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814339573
• ISBN13: 9780814339572
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"