Description: Robert E. Lee’s Reluctant WarriorThe Life of Cavalry Commander and Railroad Businessman, Brigadier General Williams Carter Wickhamby Sheridan R. Barringer Imprint: Fox Run Publishing 272 Pages, 6 x 9 in Paperback9781945602269September 2024 Williams Carter Wickham fought bravely for the south as a Confederate cavalry officer, finishing the war as a brigadier general. He also steadfastly opposed secession, believing that it was illegal. From a prominent Virginia family, he was a natural leader in the field and, late in the war, Confederate Congress. He rose from the rank of captain and after the war broke with his fellow generals by joining the Republican Party, urging compliance with Reconstruction. He became an organizer of railroad improvements and expansion, becoming leader of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad and served in the Virginia State Senate.
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Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Book Title: Robert E. Lee's Reluctant Warrior : The Life of Cavalry Commander and Railroad Businessman, Brigadier General Williams Carter Wickham
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Fox Run Publishing, LLC
Topic: United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), General, United States / General, Military
Publication Year: 2024
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Author: Sheridan R. Barringer
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
