Where the South lost the war : an analysis of the Fort Henry-Fort Donelson campaign, February 1862 / Kendall D. Gott

Author: Gott, Kendall D.
Published: Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, [2003]
Copyright Date: ©2003
Edition: First edition.
Physical Description: xvii, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

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Contents

From plowshares to swords, March-August 1861 -- Two gunboats on western waters, 1861 -- Autumn of blunders, September-December 1861 -- Prelude to battle, January 1862 59 -- The Battle of Fort Henry, February 2-6, 1862 -- The Tennessee River Raid, February 6-12, 1862 -- Gathering of the hosts, February 7-11, 1862 -- First contact, Tuesday, February 12, 1862 -- Opening round, Wednesday, February 13, 1862 -- The vise tightens, Thursday, February 14, 1862 -- The Confederate attack, Saturday morning, February 15, 1862 -- The afternoon of decision, Saturday, February 15, 1862 -- A disgraceful surrender, Sunday, February 16, 1862 -- The final analysis.

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0811700496
9780811700498

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-331) and index.

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