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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
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Benton Rain Patterson |
ISBN: | 9780786469642 0786469641 |
OCLC Number: | 770876283 |
Description: | 330 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents: | The change of command, March 1864 -- The plan for victory, March 23 to May 3, 1864 -- The massacre, March 25 to April 13, 1864 -- Lee, April 1864 -- The Grant offensive begins, May 2 to May 7, 1864 -- The Red River debacle, March 2 to May 21, 1864 -- Death at Spotsylvania, May 7 to May 19, 1864 -- Repulse at Cold Harbor, May 21 to June 12, 1864 -- The Georgia invasion, May 4 to July 17, 1864 -- General Sigel and the Battle of New Market, May 15, 1864 -- The end of the CSS Alabama, June 11 to June 19, 1864 -- General Hunter's war, May 21 to June 30, 1864 -- Petersburg, June 12 to June 18, 1864 -- The march to Washington, June 23 to July 12, 1864 -- Damn the torpedoes, August 4 to August 5, 1864 -- Stalemate at Atlanta, July 17 to August 23, 1864 -- Atlanta is burning, August 24 to November 16, 1864 -- Sheridan in the Valley, July 31, 1864 to March 2, 1865 -- The presidential election, June 8 to November 8, 1864 -- Across the Mississippi, May to December 1864. |
Responsibility: | Benton Rain Patterson. |
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Abstract:
"Using eyewitness accounts where possible, recounts the final months of the Civil War, appointment of a new U.S. Army general in chief, a new course for the war with a massive new campaign, confirmation of the abolition of slavery, the assassination of America's most revered president, United States winning of the final battle and nation reunited"--Provided by publisher.
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