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Work for giants : the Campaign and Battle of Tupelo/Harrisburg, Mississippi, June-July, 1864 / Thomas E. Parson ; foreword by Timothy B. Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parson, Thomas E., 1960-
- Series:
- Civil War soldiers and strategies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tupelo, Battle of, Tupelo, Miss., 1864.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 362 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- The "Gorillas"
- A pair of raids
- A third raid
- Stretched to the limit
- A gathering army
- Watching and waiting
- Marching south
- Pontotoc
- Pinson's Hill
- The road to Tupelo
- Bertram's Shop and the Camargo Crossroads
- Harrisburg
- Opening moves
- "A medley of blunders"
- "Endurance had reached a limit"
- "Who will care for mother now?"
- The Federal withdrawal
- Old Town Creek
- Return to Memphis
- Victory or defeat
- Historiography.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 340-350) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781606352229
- 1606352229
- OCLC:
- 864411039
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