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The Siege of Petersburg : the battles for the Weldon Railroad, August 1864 /
""A superior piece of Civil War scholarship.""--Edwin C. Bearss, former Chief Historian of the United States National Park Service and award-winning author. The nine-month siege of Petersburg was the longest continuous operation of the American Civil War. A series of large-scale...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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El Dorado Hills, CA :
Savas Beatie,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | ""A superior piece of Civil War scholarship.""--Edwin C. Bearss, former Chief Historian of the United States National Park Service and award-winning author. The nine-month siege of Petersburg was the longest continuous operation of the American Civil War. A series of large-scale Union ""offensives, "" grand maneuvers that triggered some of the fiercest battles of the war, broke the monotony of static trench warfare. Grant's Fourth Offensive, August 14-25, the longest and bloodiest operation of the campaign, is the subject of John Horn's revised and updated Sesquicentennial edition of The Siege |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781611212174 1611212170 |