John G Barrett
Biographic Data
| ID | 972496 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John G Barrett |
| GIVEN NAMES | John G |
| FAMILY NAME | Barrett |
| SIGNATURE | BARRETT J G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Military Institute |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1912 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Stonewall Jackson at Cedar Mountain
At Cedar Mountain on August 9,1862, Stonewall Jackson exercised independent command of a campaign for the last time. Robert Krick untangles the myriad original accounts by participants on both sides of the battle to offer an illuminating portrait of the Confederate general commanding his troops under the extraordinary pressures of combat. From diaries, reminiscences, letters, and newspaper articles, Krick reconstructs a vivid and detailed account…
We Were There: Australian Soldiers of World War II
The North Carolina Experience: An Interpretive and Documentary History
This collection of nineteen original essays on selected topics and epochs in North Carolina history offers a broad survey of the state from its discovery and colonization to the present. Each chapter consists of an interpretive essay on a specific aspect of North Carolina's history, a collection of supporting documents, and a brief bibliography. Selections cover historical periods ranging from Elizabethan to contemporary times and examine such is…
Richmond Redeemed: The Siege at Petersburg
Burke: The History of a North Carolina County, 1777-1920, With a Glimpse Beyond
Journal Article Burke: The History of a North Carolina County, 1777–1920, With a Glimpse Beyond. By Edward William Phifer, Jr. (Morganton, N.C.: Phifer, 1977. xvii + 510 pp. Illustration, tables, appendixes, sources, and index. $14.95.) Get access John G. Barrett John G. Barrett Virginia Military Institute Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 1, June 1978, Pages 157…
The Rank and File of the Colonial Army in Nigeria, 1914-18
In the first full-scale fighting between white forces on African territory, the Boer War, Africans had been cast by the opponents in the rôle of an animated geographical background.3. When, however, the European struggle of 1914-18 was projected onto the continent, Africans were enrolled by both sides into the dramatis personae of the conflict. World War I resulted in a European mobilisation of African manpower on a scale unknown until that time,…
The Battle of New Market
Yankee Quaker Confederate General: The Curious Career of Bushrod Rust Johnson
The Battle of Fort Donelson
Black Jack: John A. Logan and Southern Ilinois in the Civil War
Yankee Rebel: The Civil War Journal of Edmund DeWitt Patterson
The Civil War in North Carolina
Eleven battles and seventy-three skirmishes were fought in North Carolina during the Civil War. Although the number of men involved in many of these engagements was comparatively small, the campaigns and battles themselves were crucial in the grand strategy of the conflict and involved some of the most famous generals of the war. John Barrett presents the complete story of military engagements across the state, including the classical pitched bat…
The Civil War in North Carolina
Journal Article The Civil War in North Carolina. By John G. Barrett. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1963. xii + 484 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $10.00.) Get access Richard E. Yates Richard E. Yates Hendrix College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 50, Issue 3, December 1963, Pages 503–504, https://doi.org/10.2307/190…
Commanders of the Army of the Potomac
Journal Article Commanders of the Army of the Potomac. By Warren W. Hassler, Jr. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1962. xxii + 281 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $6.00.) Get access John G. Barrett John G. Barrett Virginia Military Institute Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 49, Issue 2, September 1962, Pages 340–341, https:…
A Life for the Confederacy: As Recorded in the Pocket Diaries of Pvt. Robert A. Moore, Co. G, 17th Mississippi Regiment, Confederate Guards, Holly Springs, Mississippi
Journal Article A Life for the Confederacy: As Recorded in the Pocket Diaries of Pvt. Robert A. Moore, Co. G, 17th Mississippi Regiment, Confederate Guards, Holly Springs, Mississippi. Edited by James W. Silver and Reluctant Rebel: The Secret Diary of Robert Patrick, 1861–1865. Edited by F. Jay Taylor Get access John G. Barrett John G. Barrett Virginia Military Institute Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Jou…
When the World Ended: The Diary of Emma Le Conte
Journal Article When the World Ended: The Diary of Emma Le Conte. Edited by Earl Schenck Miers. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1957. xviii + 124 pp. Illustration, notes, and index. $4.00.) and Vizetelly Covers the Confederacy. By W. Stanley Hoole. Confederate Centennial Studies, Number 4. (Tuscaloosa: Confederate Publishing Company, 1957. 173 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $4.00.) Get access John G. Barrett John G. Barret…
Sherman's March through the Carolinas
Journal Article Sherman's March through the Carolinas. By John G. Barrett. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1956. x + 325 pp. Bibliography and index. $6.00.) Get access Richard E. Yates Richard E. Yates Hendrix College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 44, Issue 1, June 1957, Page 150, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898697 Published: 01 June 1957
Sherman's March Through the Carolinas
William Tecumseh Sherman and the Settlement of the West
The Pan American Union
The Rank and File of the Colonial Army in Nigeria, 1914-18
In the first full-scale fighting between white forces on African territory, the Boer War, Africans had been cast by the opponents in the rôle of an animated geographical background.3. When, however, the European struggle of 1914-18 was projected onto the continent, Africans were enrolled by both sides into the dramatis personae of the conflict. World War I resulted in a European mobilisation of African manpower on a scale unknown until that time,…
The Pan American Union
The Pan American Union
When the World Ended: The Diary of Emma Le Conte
Journal Article When the World Ended: The Diary of Emma Le Conte. Edited by Earl Schenck Miers. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1957. xviii + 124 pp. Illustration, notes, and index. $4.00.) and Vizetelly Covers the Confederacy. By W. Stanley Hoole. Confederate Centennial Studies, Number 4. (Tuscaloosa: Confederate Publishing Company, 1957. 173 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $4.00.) Get access John G. Barrett John G. Barret…
Sherman's March through the Carolinas
Journal Article Sherman's March through the Carolinas. By John G. Barrett. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1956. x + 325 pp. Bibliography and index. $6.00.) Get access Richard E. Yates Richard E. Yates Hendrix College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 44, Issue 1, June 1957, Page 150, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898697 Published: 01 June 1957
Sherman's March Through the Carolinas
William Tecumseh Sherman and the Settlement of the West
A Life for the Confederacy: As Recorded in the Pocket Diaries of Pvt. Robert A. Moore, Co. G, 17th Mississippi Regiment, Confederate Guards, Holly Springs, Mississippi
Journal Article A Life for the Confederacy: As Recorded in the Pocket Diaries of Pvt. Robert A. Moore, Co. G, 17th Mississippi Regiment, Confederate Guards, Holly Springs, Mississippi. Edited by James W. Silver and Reluctant Rebel: The Secret Diary of Robert Patrick, 1861–1865. Edited by F. Jay Taylor Get access John G. Barrett John G. Barrett Virginia Military Institute Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Jou…
Commanders of the Army of the Potomac
Journal Article Commanders of the Army of the Potomac. By Warren W. Hassler, Jr. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1962. xxii + 281 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $6.00.) Get access John G. Barrett John G. Barrett Virginia Military Institute Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 49, Issue 2, September 1962, Pages 340–341, https:…
The Civil War in North Carolina
Journal Article The Civil War in North Carolina. By John G. Barrett. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1963. xii + 484 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $10.00.) Get access Richard E. Yates Richard E. Yates Hendrix College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 50, Issue 3, December 1963, Pages 503–504, https://doi.org/10.2307/190…
The Civil War in North Carolina
Eleven battles and seventy-three skirmishes were fought in North Carolina during the Civil War. Although the number of men involved in many of these engagements was comparatively small, the campaigns and battles themselves were crucial in the grand strategy of the conflict and involved some of the most famous generals of the war. John Barrett presents the complete story of military engagements across the state, including the classical pitched bat…
Yankee Rebel: The Civil War Journal of Edmund DeWitt Patterson
Black Jack: John A. Logan and Southern Ilinois in the Civil War
The Battle of Fort Donelson
Yankee Quaker Confederate General: The Curious Career of Bushrod Rust Johnson
The Battle of New Market
The Rank and File of the Colonial Army in Nigeria, 1914-18
In the first full-scale fighting between white forces on African territory, the Boer War, Africans had been cast by the opponents in the rôle of an animated geographical background.3. When, however, the European struggle of 1914-18 was projected onto the continent, Africans were enrolled by both sides into the dramatis personae of the conflict. World War I resulted in a European mobilisation of African manpower on a scale unknown until that time,…
Burke: The History of a North Carolina County, 1777-1920, With a Glimpse Beyond
Journal Article Burke: The History of a North Carolina County, 1777–1920, With a Glimpse Beyond. By Edward William Phifer, Jr. (Morganton, N.C.: Phifer, 1977. xvii + 510 pp. Illustration, tables, appendixes, sources, and index. $14.95.) Get access John G. Barrett John G. Barrett Virginia Military Institute Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 1, June 1978, Pages 157…
Richmond Redeemed: The Siege at Petersburg
The North Carolina Experience: An Interpretive and Documentary History
This collection of nineteen original essays on selected topics and epochs in North Carolina history offers a broad survey of the state from its discovery and colonization to the present. Each chapter consists of an interpretive essay on a specific aspect of North Carolina's history, a collection of supporting documents, and a brief bibliography. Selections cover historical periods ranging from Elizabethan to contemporary times and examine such is…
We Were There: Australian Soldiers of World War II
Stonewall Jackson at Cedar Mountain
At Cedar Mountain on August 9,1862, Stonewall Jackson exercised independent command of a campaign for the last time. Robert Krick untangles the myriad original accounts by participants on both sides of the battle to offer an illuminating portrait of the Confederate general commanding his troops under the extraordinary pressures of combat. From diaries, reminiscences, letters, and newspaper articles, Krick reconstructs a vivid and detailed account…
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