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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809191103321

Titolo

The Tennessee Campaign of 1864 / / edited by Steven E. Woodworth and Charles D. Grear

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Carbondale, Illinois : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-8093-3453-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 p.)

Collana

Civil War Campaigns in the Heartland

Disciplina

973.7/359

Soggetti

Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864

Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864

Tennessee History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The long lost diary of Major General Patrick R. Cleburne / Patrick Cleburne, edited by William Lee White -- "The storm broke in all its fury": the struggle for Allatoona Pass / Stewart Bennett -- Errant moves on the chessboard of war: the Battle of Spring Hill, November 29, 1864 / John R. Lundberg -- The destruction of the Army of Tennessee's officer corps at the Battle of Franklin / Andrew S. Bledsoe -- Killing at Franklin: anatomy of slaughter / Jonathan M. Steplyk -- A failure to communicate: Grant, Thomas, and the Nashville Campaign / Brooks D. Simpson -- Where genius cannot exist: the generalship of George H. Thomas / Paul L. Schmelzer -- "No more auction block for me": the fight for freedom by the United States Colored Troops at the Battle of Nashville / D.L. Turner and Scott L. Stabler -- A.J. Smith's detachment in the Battle of Nashville / Steven E. Woodworth -- Civilian participants and observers during the Franklin-Nashville Campaign / John J. Gaines -- "Our peoples are depressed in spirit": Texans' reactions to Hood's Tennessee Campaign / Charles D. Grear -- What could have been: Civil War battlefield preservation at Franklin / Timothy B. Smith -- Preserving the Nashville Battlefield: the South's true lost cause / Jennifer M. Murray.