Receding tide : Vicksburg and Gettysburg : the campaigns that changed the Civil War
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- ISBN: 9781426205101 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1426205104 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9781426205606 (e-book)
- ISBN: 1426205600 (e-book)
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399 p. : maps ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2010.
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General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword: American icon -- Introduction: Trinity and tide -- 1: Richmond and the river -- 2: Series of experiments -- 3: War has responsibilities -- 4: What will the country say? -- 5: To the railroad east of Vicksburg -- 6: Concentration of troops -- 7: On the offense -- 8: Commit no blunder -- 9: Devil's to pay -- 10: Best three hours' fighting -- 11: Give them the cold steel -- Epilogue -- Reflections -- Acknowledgments -- About the Blue and Gray Education Society -- Index. |
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Subject: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Vicksburg (Miss.) History Siege, 1863 Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 |
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Receding Tide : Vicksburg and Gettysburg: the Campaigns That Changed the Civil War
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Receding Tide : Vicksburg and Gettysburg: the Campaigns That Changed the Civil War
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Foreword: An American Icon | p. 7 | |
Introduction: Trinity and Tide | p. 11 | |
Chapter 1 | Richmond and the River | p. 15 |
Chapter 2 | A Series of Experiments | p. 43 |
Chapter 3 | War Has Responsibilities | p. 77 |
Chapter 4 | What Will the Country Say? | p. 111 |
Chapter 5 | To the Railroad East of Vicksburg | p. 153 |
Chapter 6 | Concentration of Troops | p. 185 |
Chapter 7 | On the Offense | p. 223 |
Chapter 8 | Commit No Blunder | p. 257 |
Chapter 9 | The Devil's to Pay | p. 299 |
Chapter 10 | The Best Three Hours' Fighting | p. 325 |
Chapter 11 | Give Them the Cold Steel | p. 359 |
Epilogue | p. 381 | |
Reflections | p. 383 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 387 | |
About the Blue and Gray Education Society | p. 391 | |
Index | p. 392 |