Major General Isaac Ridgeway Trimble: Biography of a Baltimore Confederate

by Leslie R. Tucker

Major General Isaac Ridgeway Trimble, one of the oldest and more eccentric officers involved in the Civil War, made himself a favorite of Stonewall Jackson through his courage and stubborn energy. Born to a Quaker family, Trimble spent his childhood on the American frontier. After graduating from West Point, he served in the Old Army and then involved himself with the growing railroad industry of the 1830s, living at the forefront of American...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786421312
• ISBN13: 9780786421312
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher