Gateway to the Confederacy : New Perspectives on the Chickamauga and Chattanooga Campaigns, 1862-1863 /

A collection of ten new essays from some of our finest Civil War historians working today, Gateway to the Confederacy offers a reexamination of the campaigns fought to gain possession of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each essay addresses how Americans have misconstrued the legacy of these struggles and wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sword, Wiley (Editor), Jones, Evan C., 1980- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Bataille de Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863.
Bataille de Chickamauga, Georgie, 1863.
Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863.
Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863.
Tennessee > Chattanooga Region.
Tennessee > Chattanooga.
Georgia.
Chattanooga Region (Tenn.) > History, Military > 19th century.
Military history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:A collection of ten new essays from some of our finest Civil War historians working today, Gateway to the Confederacy offers a reexamination of the campaigns fought to gain possession of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each essay addresses how Americans have misconstrued the legacy of these struggles and why scholars feel it necessary to reconsider one of the most critical turning points of the American Civil War. The first academic analysis that delineates all three Civil War campaigns fought from 1862 to 1863 for control of Chattanooga -- the trans-portation hub of the Confederacy and gatew.
Physical Description:1 online resource (336 pages).
ISBN:9780807155103

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