| Phys Descr |
vii, 248 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
| Note |
BPL: Warren Strout Fund. |
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ORO: Mildred L. Welch Fund |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-244) and index |
| Contents |
Grant's rise to power -- Grant the hero: forts Henry and Donelson -and then there was Shiloh -- It takes Buell and Bragg to make Grant look good -- The Army of the Potomac carries old baggage into the Wilderness -- The Wilderness -- On to Spotsylvania -- Spotsylvania: Laurel Hill, again and again -- The 5th Corps at the North Anna and the Totopotomoy -- Cold Harbor-another tragic muddle -- Petersburg |
| Summary |
"This book follows the men of the 5th Corps and the Army of the Potomac through the Wilderness, Spotsylvania and Cold Harbor, with the army condemned to move blindly through enemy territory without the benefit of cavalry scouting or screening"--Provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Authors, American -- Maine
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Overland Campaign, Va., 1864
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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 -- Military leadership
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United States. Army of the Potomac. Corps, 5th (1862-1865)
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| Alt Author |
Welch, Mildred L., donor. MeU
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| OCLC # |
796760326 |
| ISBN # |
9780786468171 |
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0786468173 |
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