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This text is the complete life story of one of the most controversial yet least well known generals on either side during the Civil War. The number one graduate of the West Point class of 1843, William Buel Franklin served in the US Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers.

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"The author moves the story along in a manner both easy and interesting to follow." "(The book) will have appeal to both military history enthusiasts and scholars." -Military History of the West, "The entire story is interesting, especially for someone really interested in Civil War history and its interpretations." -Southbridge Evening News "Snell's scolarship is excellent and his writing is clear." -Journal of Southern History

From First to Last The Life of William B.

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      Publisher: Fordham University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/1999
      ISBN13: 9780823221493, 978-0823221493
      ISBN10: 0823221490

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This text is the complete life story of one of the most controversial yet least well known generals on either side during the Civil War. The number one graduate of the West Point class of 1843, William Buel Franklin served in the US Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers.

      Trade Review
      "The author moves the story along in a manner both easy and interesting to follow." "(The book) will have appeal to both military history enthusiasts and scholars." -Military History of the West, "The entire story is interesting, especially for someone really interested in Civil War history and its interpretations." -Southbridge Evening News "Snell's scolarship is excellent and his writing is clear." -Journal of Southern History

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