Military, Religion (10-Apr-1806 — 14-Jun-1864)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Joseph H. Parks. General Leonidas Polk, C.S.A.: The Fighting Bishop. Louisiana State University Press. 1962. 408pp.

William Mecklenburg Polk. Leonidas Polk: Bishop and General. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co.. 1893. (2 vols.)

Glenn Robins. The Bishop of the Old South: The Ministry and Civil War Legacy of Leonidas Polk. Mercer University Press. 2006. 243pp.

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Wikipedia [link]

4. Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition

5. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.1177)

6. Webster's American Biographies (p.832)

7. Harper Encyclopedia of Military Biography (p.601)

8. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.578)

9. Concise Dictionary of American Biography (p.809)

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