M. Jeff Thompson: Missouri's Swamp Fox of the Confederacy
Entry/Object ID
L9999.999.60007
Description
M. Jeff Thompson: Missouri's Swamp Fox of the Confederacy is a biography of Merriwether Jeff Thompson, who was mayor of St. Joseph at the beginning of the Civil War. Thompson was one of the least-known participants from Missouri in the Civil War. He and his troops harrassed Union forces. General Ulysses S. Grant gave Thompson the name "Swamp Fox." The book is filled with adventure and is suited for all readers.
121/Soft Bound/Illustrations/Photography/Maps
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Civil wars, Events, Government, Mayors
Search Terms
Civil War, Thompson, M. Jeff, St. Joseph Mayors, Confederate Army, St. Joseph History, Biography, Military