Standing Firmly by the Flag: Nebraska Territory and the Civil War, 1861-1867

by James E. Potter

From a pool of barely nine thousand men of military age, Nebraska--still a territory at the time--sent more than three thousand soldiers to the Civil War. They fought and died for the Union cause, were wounded, taken prisoner, and in some cases deserted. But Nebraska's military contribution is only one part of the more complex and interesting story that James E. Potter tells in Standing Firmly by the Flag, the first book to fully explore...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803240902
• ISBN13: 9780803240902
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"