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"On June 14, 1863, U.S. General John Adams Dix received a dispatch from U.S. General-in-Chief Henry Halleck: 'All your available force should be concentrated to threaten Richmond, by seizing and destroying their railroad bridges over the South and North Anna Rivers, and do them all the dam...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newsome, Hampton (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2022.
Colección:Modern war studies.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Dix, John A. > (John Adams), > 1798-1879.
Gettysburg Campaign, 1863.
Campagne de Gettysburg, 1863.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Richmond (Va.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Campagnes et batailles.
United States.
Virginia > Richmond.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Maps
  • Introduction
  • Part One: An Opportunity in Virginia
  • 1. Lee Heads North
  • 2. John Dix and the Department of Virginia
  • 3. The Union Raid on Aylett's Foundry
  • 4. Halleck's Plans to Counter Lee's Invasion
  • 5. Richmond's Defenders
  • Part Two: Spear's Strike Against the Virginia Central
  • 6. Dix Begins His Peninsula Campaign
  • 7. Spear's Raid to the South Anna
  • 8. Rooney Lee's Capture
  • 9. Rebel Diplomacy
  • 10. Richmond Prepares
  • Part Three: The Blackberry Raid
  • 11. Dix Prepares the Second Wave
  • 12. Keyes's Advance to Bottom's Bridge
  • 13. The Fight at Crump's Crossroads
  • 14. Getty's Expedition to the South Anna
  • 15. To the RF&amp
  • P Bridge
  • 16. The Attack on the RF&amp
  • P Bridge
  • Part Four: In Gettysburg's Wake
  • 17. The Peace Mission
  • 18. The End at Richmond
  • 19. Halleck's Bootless Plans
  • Part Five: Conclusion: Looking Back
  • 20. The Forgotten Campaign
  • 21. Questions of Supply
  • 22. The Broader Scope
  • Appendix A: Federal Order of Battle
  • Appendix B: Confederate Order of Battle
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover.

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