Great Campaigns of the Civil War – serie
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Banners to the Breeze
The Kentucky Campaign, Corinth, and Stones River
Av Earl J. Hess
Häftad, 2010
284 kr
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Banners to the Breeze analyzes three major Civil War campaigns that were conducted following a series of devastating Confederate defeats at the hands of Ulysses S. Grant in the spring of 1862. After the recapture of Tennessee, Confederate armies under Braxton Bragg and Edmund Kirby Smith conducted …
Spring 1865
The Closing Campaigns of the Civil War
Inbunden, 2015
403 kr
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When Gen. Robert E. Lee fled from Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia, in April 1865, many observers did not realize that the Civil War had reached its nadir. A large number of Confederates, from Jefferson Davis down to the rank-and-file, were determined to continue fighting. Though Union successes …
Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville
The Dare Mark Campaign
Häftad, 2010
284 kr
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All too often, histories of Civil War battles concentrate on the events of the battle, ignoring the larger campaign and undervaluing the battle's impact on subsequent events. This work reveals and explains the vital connection between two epic battles: Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. The …
Now for the Contest
Coastal and Oceanic Naval Operations in the Civil War
Inbunden, 2004
494 kr
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Now for the Contest tells the story of the Civil War at sea in the context of three campaigns: the blockade of the southern coast, the raiding of Union commerce, and the projection of power ashore. The Civil War at sea was profoundly influenced by innovation and asymmetry—both sides embraced …
And Keep Moving on
The Virginia Campaign, May-June 1864
Av Mark Grimsley, Anne J. Bailey
Häftad, 2005
211 kr
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And Keep Moving On is the first book to see the Virginia campaign of spring 1864 as Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee saw it: a single, massive operation stretching hundreds of miles. The story of the campaign is also the story of the demise of two great armies. The scale of casualties and human …
Counter-Thrust
From the Peninsula to the Antietam
Häftad, 2013
343 kr
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During the summer of 1862, a Confederate resurgence threatened to turn the tide of the Civil War. When the Union's earlier multitheater thrust into the South proved to be a strategic overreach, the Confederacy saw its chance to reverse the loss of the Upper South through counteroffensives from the …
Atlanta 1864
Last Chance for the Confederacy
Av Richard M. McMurry, Anne J. Bailey
Häftad, 2001
211 kr
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"The fall of Atlanta in September 1864 was an important strategic and psychological victory for the war-weary North, virtually assuring that the Union would win the Civil War while assisting Lincoln in his reelection efforts. This concise volume by McMurry . . . closely examines this significant …
Vicksburg Is the Key
The Struggle for the Mississippi River
Av William L. Shea, Terrence "Terry" Winschel
Häftad, 2005
255 kr
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The struggle for control of the Mississippi River was the longest and most complex campaign of the Civil War. It was marked by an extraordinary diversity of military and naval operations, including fleet engagements, cavalry raids, amphibious landings, pitched battles, and the two longest sieges in …
Six Armies in Tennessee
The Chickamauga and Chattanooga Campaigns
Häftad, 1999
255 kr
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When Vicksburg fell to Union forces under General Grant in July 1863, the balance turned against the Confederacy in the trans-Appalachian theater. The Federal success along the river opened the way for advances into central and eastern Tennessee, which culminated in the bloody battle of Chickamauga …
Forward to Richmond
The Virginia Campaign of 1862
Inbunden, 2026
434 kr
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In the early eastern theater of the American Civil War, the Northern and Southern armies saw little of combat and little of each other, with most of their military intelligence more akin to propaganda than objective fact. However, by 1862 both sides knew through bloody experience how the other …
