TY - BOOK AU - Maxwell,Jerry H. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The perfect lion: the life and death of Confederate artillerist John Pelham AV - E467.1.P36 M39 2011eb U1 - 973.7/42092B 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Tuscaloosa PB - University of Alabama Press KW - Pelham, John, KW - Confederate States of America KW - Army KW - Biography KW - Soldiers KW - United States KW - History KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Artillery operations KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; "The most adventuresome member of that adventurous group" -- "We are a class beyond the common ones" -- "Fear God and know no other fear" -- "Madness and fanaticism" -- "We predict for them a brilliant future" -- "War is not glorious" -- "An honour to be one of them" -- "Like a duck on a June bug" -- "We are going to whip the yankees like the mischief" -- "I have had my revenge out of Pope" -- "Who could not conquer with such troops as these" -- "The Lord of Hosts was plainly fighting on our side" -- "The Lord bless your dirty ragged souls" -- "Put on the war paint!" -- "An exile from his own land of Alabama" -- "Stuart has euchered us again" -- "Like some god of battle" -- "We have a magnificent position ..." -- "You men stand killing better than any I know!" -- "A system of irritation" -- "One could never forget him" -- "Such is the fortune of war" -- "I want Jimmie to be just like him"; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10527746 ER -