Civil War Lexington, Kentucky
Subtitle: Bluegrass breeding ground of power
By: Joshua H. Leet and Karen M. Leet
Contributors: Leet, Karen M.
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781609493318
Subjects: Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Athens of the west; title: The great compromiser: Henry Clay; title: He also ran: John Breckinridge; title: Firebrand: Cassius Clay; title: Fugitive slave: William Wells Brown; title: Thunderbolt of the Confederacy: John Hunt Morgan; title: Right-hand man: Basil Duke; title: Undefeated: Joseph Shelby; title: Families divided; title: Abraham Lincoln and his Bluegrass bride; title: Jefferson Davis at Transylvania; title: Medical men; title: Horses for battle; title: Windows on the war; title: Saving the stars and stripes; title: The homefront; title: Conspiracies; title: Journey's end; title: Conclusion.