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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents the life of Gilbert Thompson, a dedicated member of the Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia, highlighting his ancestry, military service, and contributions to the organization. The author meticulously traces Thompson's lineage back to prominent figures in American history, including the Pilgrims and Revolutionary War soldiers, emphasizing the deep-rooted patriotism that shaped his life. The book delves into Thompson's military career during the Civil War, where he served as an engineer and witnessed firsthand the horrors and heroism of the conflict. Upon his return, Thompson dedicated himself to the preservation of historical memory, serving as historian for the Society of Colonial Wars and authoring several esteemed historical papers. Through its exploration of Thompson's life and work, this book offers a glimpse into the enduring legacy of those who fought to shape the United States and the importance of preserving their stories for generations to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332131907_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332131907
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332131907
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)