Davis, William C., 1946-

The Orphan Brigade : the Kentucky Confederates who couldn't go home / William C. Davis. - 1st ed. - Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1980. - xv, 318 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [301]-309.

"God save the commonwealth" -- "Men of Kentucky!" -- "They are all gentlemen" -- "The war is about over for us" -- "Baptized in fire and blood" -- "Your gallant band of Kentuckians" -- "Breckinridge's wild Kentuckians" -- "My poor orphans" -- "The greatest thing of the war" -- "We will go with you anywhere" -- "Hell has broke loose in Georgia" -- "The blackest day of our lives" -- "A kind of title of nobility".

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