Columbus, Georgia, 1865 : the last true battle of the Civil War /

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"In this work, Charles A. Misulia, a lifelong student of the Civil War and expert on the Battle of Columbus, provides a comprehensive study of the Easter Sunday, April 16, 1865, conflict. The struggle occurred in the dark of night, extended over a mile and half through a series of forts and ear...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Misulia, Charles A., 1980-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
1865
Columbus, Battle of, Columbus, Ga., 1865.
Georgia > Columbus
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Wilson's raid
  • The road to Columbus
  • Gathering darkness on the Chattahoochee
  • Conflict of the horizon : week one
  • The enemy approaches : week two
  • Time runs out
  • The battle begins : Crawford and Uchee Creek
  • The fight for the city bridge
  • The lost brigade
  • The stage is set
  • The night attack : assault on Fort 3
  • The night attack : "A speedy journey to Hell"
  • The night attack : "Then commenced the rough and tumble fight"
  • The night attack : the battle concludes
  • The conflagration begins
  • Laid in ruins
  • Evacuation of Columbus
  • Aftermath.

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