Abner Doubleday
Subtitle: A Civil War Biography
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: May 24, 2010
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9780786445615
Description: "While Abner Doubleday is remembered primarily for his "invention" of baseball, this biography focuses on his duty to his nation. Following Doubleday's youth, to his days as a cadet, involvement in the American Civil War, and public service, he is portrayed here as a man who took unpopular stands but was guided by a firm vision of justice"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Source title: Abner Doubleday: A Civil War Biography