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Atlanta 1864 last chance for the Confederacy / Richard M. McMurry.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McMurry, Richard M.
Series:
Great campaigns of the Civil War.
Great campaigns of the Civil War
Great Campaigns of the Civil War
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Atlanta Campaign, 1864.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 229 p. ) ill., maps ;
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2000.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The author presents the situation "as federal armies under William T. Sherman contended with Joseph E. Johnston and his successor, John Bell Hood, and moved steadily through Georgia to occupy the rail and commercial center of Atlanta."--Jacket.
Contents:
Presidents and generals
Grand strategy for 1864
Preparations for the field
The best laid plans
To the Oostanaula
On to the Etowah
Into the hell hole
On the Kennesaw Line
Across the Chattahoochee
On other fields
Hood takes command
The Rebels strike back
Battle for the Macon & Western
"Let Old Abe settle it."
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9786610424016
9781280424014
128042401X
9780803201774
080320177X
OCLC:
50753824

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