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The rehearsal for the March to the Sea. With the fall of Vicksburg to Union forces in mid-1863, the Federals began work to extend and consolidate their hold on the lower Mississippi Valley. As a part of this plan, Major General William Tecumseh Sherman set out from Vicksburg on February 3, 1864, wit...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, Buckley Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Sherman, William T. > (William Tecumseh), > 1820-1891 > Military leadership.
Sherman, William T. > (William Tecumseh), > 1820-1891
1800-1899
Strategy > Case studies.
Stratégie > Études de cas.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Military campaigns
Command of troops
Strategy
Mississippi > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Meridian (Miss.) > History, Military > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Mississippi > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Campagnes et batailles.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Campagnes et batailles.
Mississippi
Mississippi > Meridian
United States
Military history
Case studies
History
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  • Sherman's transformation
  • The plan
  • "We whipped him handsomely"
  • "A miss is as good as a mile"
  • Meridian falls
  • "One of the most pestiferous nests-- in all the limits of Dixie"
  • An opportunity lost
  • "Meridian-- no longer exists."

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