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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Great expectations: Ulysses S. Grant, the northern press, and the opening of the Wilderness Campaign / Brooks D. Simpson
- Our hearts are full of hope: the Army of Northern Virginina in the spring of 1864 / Gary W. Gallagher
- I dread the spring: the Army of the Potomac prepares for the Overland Campaign / John J. Hennessy
- Union cavalry in the Wilderness: the education of Philip H. Sheridan and James H. Wilson / Gordon C. Rhea
- Escaping the shadow of Gettysburg: Richard S. Ewell and Ambrose Powell Hill at the Wilderness / Peter S. Carmichael
- "Lee to the rear," the Texans cried / Robert K. Krick
- Other Grant: Lewis A. Grant and the Vermont Brigade in the Battle of the Wilderness / Carol Reardon
- Like a duck on a June bug: James Longstreet's flank attack, May 6, 1864 / Robert E.L. Krick.