Kentucky's last cavalier : General William Preston, 1816-1887 /

Kentucky's last cavalier : General William Preston, 1816-1887 /

"William Preston - politician, diplomat, and Confederate general - was the epitome of the antebellum southern landed aristocracy. Born to a well-to-do, well-connected Louisville family, the son of a Revolutionary War veteran, he was educated at Yale and Harvard and married the daughter of Kentu...

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Main Author: Sehlinger, Peter J.
Corporate Author: Kentucky Historical Society
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Frankfort, Ky.] : Kentucky Historical Society, 2004.
Subjects:
Preston, William, > 1816-1887.
Confederate States of America. > Army > Biography.
1792-1865
Generals > Confederate States of America > Biography.
Kentucky > History > 1792-1865.
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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