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The Wilderness campaign /
In the spring of 1864, in the vast Virginia scrub forest known as the Wilderness, Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee first met in battle. The Wilderness campaign of May 5-6 initiated an epic confrontation between these two Civil War commanders - one that would finally end, eleven months later, with...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©1997.
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| Colección: | Military campaigns of the Civil War.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In the spring of 1864, in the vast Virginia scrub forest known as the Wilderness, Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee first met in battle. The Wilderness campaign of May 5-6 initiated an epic confrontation between these two Civil War commanders - one that would finally end, eleven months later, with Lee's surrender at Appomattox. The eight essays here assembled explore aspects of the background, conduct, and repercussions of the fighting in the Wilderness. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 283 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-267) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781469602394 1469602393 |