The Civil War memoirs of Captain William J. Seymour : reminiscences of a Louisiana Tiger

Author(s)

• Seymour, William J.
• Jones, Terry L.

Bibliographic Information

The Civil War memoirs of Captain William J. Seymour : reminiscences of a Louisiana Tiger

edited, with an introduction by Terry L. Jones

Louisiana State University Press, c1991

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-155) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

These memoirs by Captain William J. Seymour, a Confederate soldier in the First Louisiana Brigade, describe the bombardment of Fort Jackson, Louisiana, in April 1862. Jones's editorial commentary places the events Seymour witnessed within the context of the Civil War as a whole.

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Details

• NCID: BA13476674
• ISBN:
  • 0807116467
• LCCN: 90049919
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Baton Rouge
• Pages/Volumes: 162 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E605
  • DC20 : 973.7/82
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Seymour. William J
  • LCSH : United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
  • LCSH : Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
  • LCSH : Fort Jackson (La.) -- Siege, 1862
  • LCSH : Soldiers -- Louisiana -- Biography