Engineering victory : the Union siege of Vicksburg /

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Justin S. Solonick, PhD, is an adjunct instructor in the Department of History and Geography at Texas Christian University. His most recent publication, "Saving the Army of Tennessee: The Confederate Rear Guard at Ringgold Gap," appeared in The Chattanooga Campaign, published by SIU Press...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Solonick, Justin S., 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015.
©2015
Temas:
1800-1899
Military engineers > United States > History > 19th century.
Ingénieurs militaires > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Military engineers
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Engineering and construction.
Vicksburg (Miss.) > History > Siege, 1863.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Génie et construction.
Vicksburg (Mississ.) > Histoire > 1863 (Siège)
Mississippi > Vicksburg
United States
History
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  • Introduction: with a spade in one hand and a gun in the other
  • The engineer's art
  • America's early sieges
  • Preparing to dig them out
  • Earthworks rose as by magic
  • More roads to Rome than one
  • The school of the sap
  • The body snatchers
  • Turning loose the dogs of war
  • Toiling day and night
  • The key to Vicksburg
  • Conclusion: Vicksburg is ours!

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