On This Day in West Virginia Civil War History

by Michael B. Graham

Book Overview

West Virginia is the only state formed by seceding from a Confederate state. And its connections to the Civil War run deep. One day at a time, award-winning historian Michael Graham presents intriguing, event-driven anecdotes and history related to the state. On July 11, 1861, a Union force attacked 1,300 Confederate troops camped at Rich Mountain in a renowned battle. Confederate guerrillas raided Hacker's Creek on June 12, 1864. Find little-known...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467117919
• ISBN13: 9781467117913
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"