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Author Ullrich, Dieter C., 1964- author.

Title General E.A. Paine in Western Kentucky : assessing the "reign of terror" of the summer of 1864 / Dieter C. Ullrich and Berry Craig.

Publication Info. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "I am compelled to be severe" -- "This district is intensely disloyal" -- "Treason was no more" -- "A reign of terror" -- "Conduct to the prejudice of good order and military discipline" -- "Witnesses of known disloyalty" -- "Unity of the spirit" -- "Served the Union Army and did his duty" -- Epilogue.
Summary "An abolitionist, General E.A. Paine of the U.S. Army's District of Western Kentucky in the summer of 1864, promoted the enlistment of black troops and encouraged fair wages for former slaves. Yet his principled views led to his downfall. Falsified reports led to his removal from command and a court-martial. This book tells the complete story"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Paine, E. A. (Eleazar A.), 1815-1882.
Paine, E. A. (Eleazar A.), 1815-1882.
Paine, E. A. (Eleazar A.), 1815-1882 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
Generals -- United States -- Biography.
Generals.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
Abolitionists.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
Kentucky.
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Added Author Craig, Berry, author.
Added Title General Eleazer Arthur Paine in Western Kentucky
Other Form: Print version: Ullrich, Dieter C., 1964- General E.A. Paine in Western Kentucky. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017 9781476671437 (DLC) 2017048125 (OCoLC)987796594
ISBN 9781476630984 (electronic book)
1476630984 (electronic book)
9781476671437
1476671435