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Shiloh and the Western Campaign of 1862 / O. Edward Cunningham, edited by Gary D. Joiner and Timothy B. Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Cunningham, Edward, 1940-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862.
- Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
- Tennessee.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxv, 480 p. ) ill., maps
- Edition:
- 1st pbk. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Savas Beatie, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The bloody and decisive two-day battle of Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862) changed the entire course of the American Civil War, forever burying the notion that the Civil War would be a short conflict. This text provides a detailed examination of the battle.
- Contents:
- Along the rivers
- Lincoln takes a hand
- Breaking the river barriers
- General Halleck intervenes
- The armies gather
- The march to Shiloh
- Surprise
- Around Shiloh Church
- The battle spreads
- The crossroads
- Hornet's Nest
- Retreat
- Last stand
- Buell, Grant, and Beauregard
- Victory?
- Corinth.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1966.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611210231
- 1611210232
- OCLC:
- 923617629
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