The general's general : the life and times of Arthur MacArthur

Author(s)

• Young, Kenneth Ray

Bibliographic Information

The general's general : the life and times of Arthur MacArthur

Kenneth Ray Young

（History and warfare）

Westview Press, 1994

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-388) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The story of General Arthur MacArthur's life spans the history of the United States from the Civil War, through the Indian Wars, to the Spanish-American War and beyond. This biography of the father of General Douglas MacArthur seeks to establish his importance in American history.

Table of Contents

• The Civil War - Colonel MacArthur and the 24th Wisconsin Volunteers: the judge
• into the war
• the Battle of Murfreesboro
• onterlude
• hero of Missionary Ridge
• the Atlanta campaign
• the battle for Franklin
• a hero's return. Frontier days: into the wilderness
• on staff. General MacArthur and the Philippines: the Spanish-American War and the Philippines
• the Philippine Revolution
• military governor. Final Days: a soldier's odyssey
• postscript.

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Details

• NCID: BA27544171
• ISBN:
  • 0813321956
• LCCN: 94012218
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boulder, Colo.
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 400 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E181.M115
  • DC20 : 355/.0092
  • DC20 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : MacArthur, Arthur, 1845-1912
  • LCSH : Generals -- United States -- Biography
  • LCSH : United States. Army -- Biography
  • LCSH : United States -- History, Military -- To 1900
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA20423543