Confederate Sharpshooter Major William E. Simmons
Author | : Joseph P. Byrd (IV) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 0881465682 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780881465686 |
Rating | : 4/5 (686 Downloads) |
Download or read book Confederate Sharpshooter Major William E. Simmons written by Joseph P. Byrd (IV) and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years there has been a renewed interest in Civil War sharpshooters. Now there is a new perspective on the subject in the story of Major William E. Simmons (1839-1931). The book traces his family heritage and his footsteps from childhood to Emory College, through many challenging war encounters, his capture and imprisonment at Fort Delaware, and a lifetime of service.