General John Pope
Subtitle: A LIFE FOR THE NATION
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: April 4, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780252072598
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: general; Civil war; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Historical - U.S; Military; United States - Civil War; Biography & Autobiography / Historical; Historical - General
First sentence: John Pope was born on March 16,1822, in Louisville, Kentucky, and raised in Kaskaskia, Illinois, where he grew up privileged and well-placed socially, enjoying the finest a half-settled prairie had to offer.