A Wisconsin Boy in Dixie: Civil War Letters of James K.Newton (North Coast Books) - Softcover

Newton, James K.

 
9780299024840: A Wisconsin Boy in Dixie: Civil War Letters of James K.Newton (North Coast Books)

Synopsis

These letters follow Newton as he travelled more than 5000 miles as a soldier in the American Civil War.

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About the Author

James K. Newton (1843&;1892) served in the Union Infantry from 1861 to 1865. Later, he studied at Oberlin College in Ohio, where he remained as professor of French and German until 1888. He died in California in 1892. Stephen E. Ambrose (1936&;2002) was professor of history at the University of New Orleans. Among his many books are Undaunted Courage, Band of Brothers, and Citizen Soldiers.

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