The story of the initial direct assault on the Confederate fortress at Vicksburg, the key to control of the Mississippi River and the western theater of operations in the American Civil War.
The story of the initial direct assault on the Confederate fortress at Vicksburg, the key to control of the Mississippi River and the western theater of operations in the American Civil War.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Timothy B. Smith teaches history at the University of Tennessee at Martin. His many books include, most recently, Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson as well as Corinth 1862: Siege, Battle, Occupation and Shiloh: Conquer or Perish, all published by the University Press of Kansas.
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List of Maps Preface Prologue . 822 I Will Fortify Vicksburg and Prevent Its Capture 822 2. 822 The Accomplishment of This One Object 822 3. 822 Tumbling Back into Vicksburg in Utter Confusion 822 4. 822 Within Musket-Range of the Defenses of Vicksburg 822 5. 822 My Whole Division Dashed Forward 822 . 822 The Enemy Are Evidently Preparing for an Assault 822 7. 822 Each Column Will Attack by the Watch 822 8. 822 There Was Not a Twig between Us and the Fort 822 9. 822 They Seemed to Be Springing from the Bowels of the Earth 822 . 822 I Could Not Disregard His Reiterated Statements 822 . 822 The Assault Was Feeble Compared with the Fierce Onslaughts Earlier in the Day 822 2. 822 It Is Absolutely Necessary That They Be Dislodged 822 3. 822 Five Days of Peril, Hardship, and Privation 822 Epilogue Appendix A: Union Order of Battle at Vicksburg, May 7-22, 8 3 Appendix B: Confederate Order of Battle at Vicksburg, May 7-22, 8 3 Notes Bibliography Index Photo gallery follows page 2 5
List of Maps Preface Prologue . 822 I Will Fortify Vicksburg and Prevent Its Capture 822 2. 822 The Accomplishment of This One Object 822 3. 822 Tumbling Back into Vicksburg in Utter Confusion 822 4. 822 Within Musket-Range of the Defenses of Vicksburg 822 5. 822 My Whole Division Dashed Forward 822 . 822 The Enemy Are Evidently Preparing for an Assault 822 7. 822 Each Column Will Attack by the Watch 822 8. 822 There Was Not a Twig between Us and the Fort 822 9. 822 They Seemed to Be Springing from the Bowels of the Earth 822 . 822 I Could Not Disregard His Reiterated Statements 822 . 822 The Assault Was Feeble Compared with the Fierce Onslaughts Earlier in the Day 822 2. 822 It Is Absolutely Necessary That They Be Dislodged 822 3. 822 Five Days of Peril, Hardship, and Privation 822 Epilogue Appendix A: Union Order of Battle at Vicksburg, May 7-22, 8 3 Appendix B: Confederate Order of Battle at Vicksburg, May 7-22, 8 3 Notes Bibliography Index Photo gallery follows page 2 5
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