Brief Sketch Of The Erection And Formation Of The State Of West Virginia From The Territory Of Virginia (1891)

Hagans, John Marshall

ISBN 10: 116187870X / ISBN 13: 9781161878707

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Brief Sketch Of The Erection And Formation Of The State Of West Virginia From The Territory Of Virginia (1891)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 116187870X
• ISBN 13: 9781161878707
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Brief Sketch Of The Erection And Formation Of The State Of West Virginia From The Territory Of Virginia (1891) is a historical book written by John Marshall Hagans. The book provides a detailed account of the events that led to the formation of the state of West Virginia from the territory of Virginia during the American Civil War. It covers the political, social, and economic factors that influenced the decision to create a new state, including the slavery issue, the secession crisis, and the military campaigns that took place in the region. The author also discusses the key figures involved in the state's formation, such as Governor Francis H. Pierpont, Senator Waitman T. Willey, and General George B. McClellan. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of West Virginia and the American Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.