William Le Duc
Auteur de Recollections of a Civil War Quartermaster
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William G. Le Duc (1823-1917) moved to Minnesota Territory in 1850. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he volunteered into the Quartermaster Department and mustered out four years later as brevet brigadier general. He later served as the U.S. Commissioner of Agriculture from 1877 until 1881 and afficher plus retired to his home in Hastings, Minnesota afficher moins
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Recollections of a Civil War Quartermaster par WILLIAM G LE DUC
Written by Hooker's and Thomas' quartermaster. The author wrote the book as a legacy for his children and grandchildren. He covers his young adulthood in Ohio to his married life in Minneasota to his post Civil War travels. Several times he make reference of a diary which he kept during his time in the Civil War. This would make an excellent basis for another book since his diary was explicit to what he saw and his experiences in the war. His version in this book was edited removing the details that he felt would be offensive to his legacy.… (plus d'informations)
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- 12
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