The Contest For California In 1861: How Colonel E. D. Baker Saved The Pacific States To The Union

by Elijah Robinson Kennedy

Book Overview

The book ""The Contest For California In 1861: How Colonel E. D. Baker Saved The Pacific States To The Union"" by Elijah R. Kennedy is a historical account of the events that took place in California during the American Civil War. The book focuses on the efforts of Colonel Edward Dickinson Baker, a senator from Oregon who played a crucial role in keeping California and the other Pacific states loyal to the Union.The book starts by providing a background...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417963085
• ISBN13: 9781417963089
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"