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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: George W. Quimby , Anne Sarah Rubin , Stephen MurphyPublisher: The University of Alabama Press Imprint: The University of Alabama Press Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9780817319717ISBN 10: 0817319719 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 30 January 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe Perfect Scout is a good read that will appeal to a general audience as well as scholars. George Quimby had a gift for storytelling and a great sense of humor. --Lorien Foote, author of The Gentlemen and the Roughs: Violence, Honor, and Manhood in the Union Army An important contribution to Civil War scholarship. It provides the perspective of a scout, and there are few published narratives by men who held this important role. --Wendy Venet, author of A Changing Wind: Commerce and Conflict in Civil War Atlanta An important contribution to Civil War scholarship. It provides the perspective of a scout, and there are few published narratives by men who held this important role. --Wendy Venet, author of A Changing Wind: Commerce and Conflict in Civil War Atlanta The Perfect Scout is a good read that will appeal to a general audience as well as scholars. George Quimby had a gift for storytelling and a great sense of humor. --Lorien Foote, author of The Gentlemen and the Roughs: Violence, Honor, and Manhood in the Union Army Author InformationAnne Sarah Rubin is a professor of history and the associate director of the Imaging Research Center at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She is the author of Through the Heart of Dixie: Sherman's March and American Memory and the award-winning A Shattered Nation: The Rise and Fall of the Confederacy, 1861–1868. Stephen Murphy is a retired management consultant for small businesses. His wife, Chris, is the great-great-granddaughter of George W. Quimby and helped bring Quimby's unpublished manuscript to the attention of the scholarly community. They live in Seattle, Washington. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |