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Shiloh Campaign March - April 1862
Door David G. Martin
Categorie | Algemeen Militaria |
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Boeknummer | #374335-XA47 |
Titel | Shiloh Campaign March - April 1862 |
Auteur | Martin, David G. |
Boektype | Paperback |
Uitgeverij | Cambridge : Da Capo Press |
Jaar van uitgave | 2003 |
ISBN10 | 0306812592 |
ISBN13 | 9780306812590 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Paperback, some illustrations in b/w, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | The battle of Shiloh on April 6-7, 1862, was the biggest battle of the Civil War up to that date. Confederate General A. S. Johnston's daring surprise attack failed and cost him his life. The gallant stand of the then-unknown Union General Ulysses S. Grant created a new national hero and was the turning point in the career of the Civil war's eventually victor. The Shiloh Campaign provides a moment-by-moment account of the battle at the level of the individual soldier, but also examines the grand tactics of the Civil War's Western theater and problems at the highest level of leadership on both sides. Grant's uneasy relationship with his then commander Henry Halleck is described, as well as Grant's and Sherman's very modern-sounding problems with the press. David G. Martin's The Shiloh Campa... (Lees verder)ign provides the most accurate order of battle available. |
Pagina's | 236 |
Conditie | Goed — Black permanent market line on button cut (near spine). |
Prijs | € 12,50 |

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