Title: M. Jeff Thompson
First published: 2007
Description: "Doris Land Mueller offers an adventurous account of the life of Confederate Army commander Meriwether Jeff Thompson. Thompson's military exploits in the Missouri Bootheel region earned him the nicknamed "Swamp Fox" from Union General Ulysses S. Grant, while his writing earned him the nickname "Poet Laureate of the Marshes"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Biography, Campaigns, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army, Generals, History, Missouri Civil War, 1861-1865, United States Civil War, 1861-1865
Places: Confederate States of America, Missouri, United States
People: Meriwether Jeff Thompson (1826-1876)
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865
LC classification: E467.1.T47 M84 2007