The final fortress : the campaign for Vicksburg, 1862-1863 / Samuel Carter III.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1980.Description: xi, 354 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill., maps (on lining papers) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 031228943x
  • 9780312839260
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Final fortress.; Online version:: Final fortress.LOC classification:
  • F 349 .V6 C37
Contents:
The Imperial River -- City of a hundred hills -- Threat from the South -- Menace from the North -- -Firm as the eternal hills -- "The Arkansas is coming!" -- A galaxy of generals -- Assault on the bluffs -- Of time and the river -- The queen and the dummy -- Battling the bayous -- Last desperate gamble -- Raid of the hellions -- "The road to Vicksburg is open" -- Hill of death -- Cordon of steel -- River of brave hearts -- The noose draws tighter -- The mounting of fury -- "Ho! for Johnston!" -- Blow, Gabriel blow -- The glorious Fourth -- In the wake of the storm.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection F 349 .V6 C37 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98640900

Bibliography: p. 339-344.

Includes index.

The Imperial River -- City of a hundred hills -- Threat from the South -- Menace from the North -- -Firm as the eternal hills -- "The Arkansas is coming!" -- A galaxy of generals -- Assault on the bluffs -- Of time and the river -- The queen and the dummy -- Battling the bayous -- Last desperate gamble -- Raid of the hellions -- "The road to Vicksburg is open" -- Hill of death -- Cordon of steel -- River of brave hearts -- The noose draws tighter -- The mounting of fury -- "Ho! for Johnston!" -- Blow, Gabriel blow -- The glorious Fourth -- In the wake of the storm.

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