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William Watson (7) (1826–1906)

Autore di Life in the Confederate Army

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita
1826
Data di morte
1906
Sesso
male
Luogo di nascita
Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Attività lavorative
civil engineer
blockade runner
Breve biografia
Trained as an shipbuilding engineer, Watson immigrated about 1845 to the Caribbean Islands, where he worked as a civil engineer and occasional captain of sailing vessels. Sometime about 1850 he moved to Louisiana and by 1860 was part owner of a sawmill and a coal and steamboat business in Baton Rouge.

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Book received from NetGalley.

This is another reprint of an older book by Endeavour Press. I liked reading about the life of a Confederate soldier. This one was a soldier from Louisiana and reads like a journal. I have read multiple books of this type lately and I didn't enjoy it as much as I had hoped I would. I do like the fact that this publishing company is reprinting these books so they can be read by Civil War History enthusiasts. I may end up getting a copy of this for my own shelves for a reference book.… (altro)
 
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Diana_Long_Thomas | Apr 3, 2017 |

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Opere
2
Utenti
86
Popolarità
#213,013
Voto
½ 3.5
Recensioni
1
ISBN
115
Lingue
5

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