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M. Jeff Thompson [electronic resource] : Missouri's swamp fox of the Confederacy / Doris Land Mueller.

By: Mueller, Doris Land, 1927-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Missouri heritage readers. Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007Description: xi, 121 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Thompson, Meriwether Jeff, 1826-1876 | Confederate States of America. Army -- Biography | Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography | Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns | Missouri -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.7/3092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Summary: "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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.