Bloody Bill Anderson The Short, Savage Life of a Civil War Guerrilla

Name: Bloody Bill Anderson The Short, Savage Life of a Civil War Guerrilla
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ISBN: 9780700614349

ISBN-10: 0700614346

ISBN-13: 9780700614349

Edition: 2006

Authors: Albert Castel, Tom Goodrich

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Nowhere was the Civil War as savage as it was in Missouri--and nowhere did it produce a killer more savage than William Anderson. For a brief but dramatic period, "Bloody Bill" played the leading role in the most violent arena of the entire war-and did so with a vicious abandon that spread fear throughout the land. A name associated with William Quantrill and Jesse James, Bloody Bill Anderson was known for never taking prisoners. A former horse thief turned bushwhacker, he became the scourge of Kansas and Missouri with a reputation for unspeakable atrocities. Sometimes he left the bodies of dead Federal soldiers scalped, skinned, and castrated. Sometimes he decapitated them and rearranged…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Publication date: 3/2/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 180
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Albert Castel is one of the most respected and prolific scholars in the Civil War community. He has won several prizes for his work, most notably the 1993 Lincoln Prize.