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Early struggles for Vicksburg the Mississippi Central Campaign and Chickasaw Bayou, October 25-December 31, 1862 /

"In Early Struggles for Vicksburg, Tim Smith covers the first phase of the Vicksburg Campaign (October 1862-July, 1863), involving perhaps the most wide-ranging and complex series of efforts. The operations that took place from late October to the end of December 1862 covered six states, consis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Timothy B., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2022]
Colección:Modern war studies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Maps
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Prologue: Vicksburg by the Book
  • 1. "I Suppose You Contemplate the Occupation of Vicksburg": To October 25
  • 2. "Events Are Gathering Near": October 26-November 1
  • 3. "I Think We Are Started to Vicksburg": November 2-13
  • 4. "Somethings Going to Be Did": November 14-24
  • 5. "I Am Compelled to Fall Back for the Defense of Vicksburg": November 25-30
  • 6. "Outwitted at the Tallahatchie": December 1-6
  • 7. "A Change in Program Has Taken Place": December 7-13
  • 8. "The Meshes of Fate Are Encircling the Unconscious Federals": December 14-19
  • 9. "Like a Thunderbolt from a Clear Sky": December 20
  • 10. "We Have Made a Clean Sweep of the Federals": December 21-24
  • 11. "Old Santa Claus Missed Us Entirely": December 25-26
  • 12. "From All Accounts We Are to Have a Grand Fight at Vicksburg": December 27-28
  • 13. "They Had Us Just Where They Wanted Us": December 29
  • 14. "The Trapper Was Trapped": December 30-31
  • Epilogue: "We Have Been Beat at Our Own Game
  • Appendix A: Union Orders of Battle for the Mississippi Central Campaign and Chickasaw Bayou, October 25-December 31, 1862
  • Appendix B: Confederate Orders of Battle for the Mississippi Central Campaign and Chickasaw Bayou, October 25-December 31, 1862
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover.