Appomattox : the last days of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
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- ISBN: 9780760348178
- ISBN: 0760348170
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256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Zenith Press, 2015.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-252) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Summit at City Point -- The tightening noose -- Grand strategy and the last campaign -- Part II. The forlorn hope -- In the trenches of Petersburg -- Failure at Five Forks -- Part III. Come retribution -- Richmond in ruins -- A visit to the other White House -- Part IV. Beyond rebel reach -- For rations and rail -- The relentless federal host -- Part V. Famished, fatigued, and fighting -- Debacle at Sailor's Creek -- Crossing the river, burning the bridges -- Part VI. To Appomattox Court House -- A thousand deaths -- Furl the flags. |
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Subject: | Appomattox Campaign, 1865 |
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Appomattox : The Last Days of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
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Table of Contents
Appomattox : The Last Days of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Introduction | p. 6 | |
Part I | Summit at City Point | p. 10 |
Chapter 1 | The Tightening Noose | p. 11 |
Chapter 2 | Grand Strategy and the Last Campaign | p. 31 |
Part II | Forlorn Mope | p. 46 |
Chapter 3 | In the Trenches of Petersburg | p. 47 |
Chapter 4 | Failure at Five Forks | p. 65 |
Part III | Come Retribution | p. 88 |
Chapter 5 | Richmond in Ruins | p. 89 |
Chapter 6 | A Visit to the Other White House | p. 105 |
Part IV | Beyond Rebel Reach | p. 120 |
Chapter 7 | For Rations and Rail | p. 121 |
Chapter 8 | The Relentless Federal Host | p. 134 |
Part V | Famished, Fatigued, and Fighting | p. 150 |
Chapter 9 | Debacle at Sailor's Creek | p. 151 |
Chapter 10 | Crossing the River, Burning the Bridges | p. 166 |
Part VI | To Appomattox Court House | p. 182 |
Chapter 11 | A Thousand Deaths | p. 183 |
Chapter 12 | Furl the Flags | p. 202 |
Epilogue | p. 223 | |
Endnotes | p. 240 | |
Bibliography | p. 249 | |
Index | p. 253 |