Lincoln's veteran volunteers
Subtitle: the Hudson Valley's Ross brothers and the Union's fight for emancipation
By: D. Reid Ross ; foreword by Duane A. Smith.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9780791476413
Subjects: Ross family.; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- Washington County -- Biography.; Veterans -- New York (State) -- Washington County -- Biography.; Brothers -- New York (State) -- Washington County -- Biography.; Abolitionists -- New York (State) -- Washington County -- Biography.; Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States.; Washington County (N.Y.) -- Biography.; Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Biography.; New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why, how, and when they fought; title: The Ross brothers and their comrades at war; title: The legacy of sacrifice.