Ben Mcculloch and the Frontier Military Tradition

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[A] well-written, comprehensively researched biography.--<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><br>"Will both edify the scholar while captivating and entertaining the general reader. . . . Cutrer's research is impeccable, his prose vigorous, and his life of McCulloch likely to remain the standard for many years.--<i>Civil War</i><br><br>"A well-crafted work that makes an important contribution to understanding the frontier military tradition and the early stages of the Civil War in the West.--<i>Civil War History</i><br><br>"A penetrating study of a man who was one of the last citizen soldiers to wear a general's stars.--<i>Blue and Gray</i><br><br>"A brisk narrative filled with colorful quotations by and about the central figure. . . . Will become the standard biography of Ben McCulloch.--<i>Journal of Southern History</i><br><br>"A fast-paced, clearly written narrative that does full justice to its heroically oversized subject.--<i>American Historical Review</i><br><br>

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