Rogue
Subtitle: a biography of Civil War General Justus McKinstry
By: John K. Driscoll.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
Subjects: McKinstry, J. b. 1814.; McKinstry, J. b. 1814 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; United States. Army -- Biography.; United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps -- Biography.; Generals -- United States -- Biography.; Quartermasters -- United States -- Biography.; Trials (Military offenses) -- United States.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
Genres: Trials, litigation, etc.; Biography.
Description: "This biography takes a look at the forces that shaped McKinstry into the man he eventually became. The bulk of the work concentrates on his Civil War commission and his duties as an officer of the quartermaster corps. Sources incorporate official records, including a transcript of his final court martial"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The first court; title: The Michigan frontier; title: Cadet gray and Army blue; title: Swamps and hammocks; title: The halls of Montezuma; title: The golden shore; title: Wide Missouri; title: The hundred days; title: The final court; title: Epitaph.