Fields of Blood : The Prairie Grove Campaign /
Shea narrates the events surrounding Prairie Grove, Arkansas, one of the great unsung battles of the Civil War that effectively ended Confederate offensive operations west of the Mississippi River. The book provides a colourful account of a gruelling campaign that lasted five months and covered hund...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Hindman
- Federals
- Return to Arkansas
- The Boston Mountains
- War of nerves
- Down in the valley
- Cane Hill
- Race to Prairie Grove
- Opening moves
- Artillery duel
- Herron storms the ridge
- Fight for the Borden house
- Blunt saves the day
- Change of front
- Confederate sunset
- Retreat
- Aftermath
- Raid on Van Buren
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Order of battle.