Lovell Harrison Rousseau was a distinguished Union general in the Civil War, but he was more than a soldier. A defense attorney, Rousseau served as a state legislator in Indiana and... Læs mere
"The Jackson Purchase is the far western section of Kentucky. It was the riverine gateway to... Læs mere
"This history recounts the numerous military events along the L&N in the years 1861 through 1865, and also examines the still-resonant theme of the relationship between a major corporation and the government during a time of national crisis"--Provided by publisher.
The Mobile & Ohio Railroad was the longest line in the US when it was completed in spring of 1861.... Læs mere
Kentucky is richly blessed with rivers. This book tells the stories of three of the most beautiful and historic of them: the Rolling Fork, the Nolin, and the Rough.... Læs mere