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The Spotsylvania Campaign
Gary W. . Ed(S): Gallagher
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Description for The Spotsylvania Campaign
Paperback. The Spotsylvania Campaign was a crucial period in the protracted confrontation between Ulysses S Grant and Robert E Lee in spring 1864. This title examines this campaign and explores questions regarding high command, tactics and strategy, the impact of continuous fighting on officers and soldiers in both armies. Editor(s): Gallagher, Gary W. Series: Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Num Pages: 288 pages, 43 illustrations, 8 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Top military historians examine one of the bloodiest clashes between Grant and Lee. The Spotsylvania Campaign was a crucial period in the protracted confrontation between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee in spring 1864. Approaching the campaign from a variety of perspectives, the contributors to this volume explore questions regarding high command, tactics and strategy, the impact of continuous fighting on officers and soldiers in both armies, and the ways in which some participants chose to remember and interpret the campaign. They offer insight into the decisions and behavior of Lee and of Federal army leaders, the fullest descriptions ... Read more
Top military historians examine one of the bloodiest clashes between Grant and Lee. The Spotsylvania Campaign was a crucial period in the protracted confrontation between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee in spring 1864. Approaching the campaign from a variety of perspectives, the contributors to this volume explore questions regarding high command, tactics and strategy, the impact of continuous fighting on officers and soldiers in both armies, and the ways in which some participants chose to remember and interpret the campaign. They offer insight into the decisions and behavior of Lee and of Federal army leaders, the fullest descriptions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Military Campaigns of the Civil War
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807871324
SKU
V9780807871324
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About Gary W. . Ed(S): Gallagher
Gary W. Gallagher is John L. Nau III Professor of History at the University of Virginia. He is author, most recently, of Lee and His Army in Confederate History.
Reviews for The Spotsylvania Campaign
"A vivid overview of that hell on earth, a place where battlefield conditions reached their nadir, and human courage and endurance reached their apex." - America's Civil War"