General Abner M. Perrin, C. S. a A Biography |
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| Author:
| Killian, Ron V. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-6980-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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General Abner M. Perrin (1830-1864), of the South Carolina 14th Regiment, took part in all of the major battles of the Army of Northern Virginia. At Gettysburg, he assumed command of a brigade and defeated all opponents to lead the first troops to enter the town. He received a promotion to brigadier general for his actions. This welcome biography chronicles Perrin's life and military career, removing this deserving Civil War personality from the shadows of history.
General Abner M. Perrin (1830-1864), of the South Carolina 14th Regiment, took part in all of the major battles of the Army of Northern Virginia. At Gettysburg, he assumed command of a brigade and defeated all opponents to lead the first troops to enter the town. He received a promotion to brigadier general for his actions. This welcome biography chronicles Perrin's life and military career, removing this deserving Civil War personality from the shadows of history.