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"From his command post in Cairo, Illinois, Grant led troops to Union victories at Belmont, Fort Henry, and Fort Donelson. Kionka interweaves the story of Grant's military successes and advancement with a social history of Cairo, highlighting the area's economic gains and the contribut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kionka, T. K., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Colección:Shades of blue and gray series.
Temas:
Grant, Ulysses S. > (Ulysses Simpson), > 1822-1885 > Headquarters > Illinois > Cairo.
Grant, Ulysses S. > (Ulysses Simpson), > 1822-1885
1800-1899
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Armed Forces > Headquarters
Military campaigns
Cairo (Ill.) > History, Military > 19th century.
Illinois > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Illinois > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Campagnes et batailles.
Illinois
Illinois > Cairo
United States
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"From his command post in Cairo, Illinois, Grant led troops to Union victories at Belmont, Fort Henry, and Fort Donelson. Kionka interweaves the story of Grant's military successes and advancement with a social history of Cairo, highlighting the area's economic gains and the contributions of civilian volunteers through first-person accounts"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 229 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-224) and index.
ISBN:9780826265296
0826265294

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