| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 385 pages) |
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Oxford paperbacks |
| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; List of Photographs; List of Maps; Table of Contents; Introduction; I An Artillery Company is Born; II A Difficult Winter; III Finally, The Battery Meets the Yankees; IV A New Commander, A New Army, A Taste of Hell!; V Crisis in Maryland; Part I -- Close Call On The Mountain; Part II -- Another Desperate Fight For Bondurant's Men; VI Gunboats and Artillery; VII A Winter of Change; VIII The Chancellorsville Campaign; Part I -- Maneuvering Along The Rappahannock; Part II -- The Battle Nears And The Artillery Moves North |
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Part III -- The Confederates Take To The OffensiveIX Once Again, The Southern Army Pushes North; Part I -- Reorganization And The Start Of A New Campaign; Part II -- The Opposing Forces Collide; Part III -- Two More Days of Battle: The Alabamians Wait ... Then Fight; Part IV -- The Retreat; X Attempting to Beat The Odds; XI More Changes Within The Organization; XII Two Major Battles; Two Different Roles; Part I -- Much Waiting In The Wilderness; Part II -- An Urgent Appeal, Then Catastrophe And Nearly The End Of An Organization; XIII Another Transfer As The Battle Lines Move South |
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XIV From One Theater of Operations to AnotherPart I -- Much Action On The Northside; Part II -- Month Spent Protecting 'The Valley'; Part III -- Yet Another Transfer Following More Action In The East And To The West; XV News, Both Bad and Good; Part I -- A Bold Design, Fine Execution, But Then ... Catastrophe; Part II -- The Grand Exodus From Elmira; XVI The Final Campaigns of 1864 and New Attempts at Reorganization; Part I -- Continuing to Combat The Enemy On Two Fronts; Part II -- A Most Difficult And Frustrating Winter; XVII The Final Campaign; Appendix A The Story of "Mollie Glass." |
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Appendix B Documents, Letters, Misc. Articles, Etc. Appendix C Roster of the Jeff Davis Alabama Artillery; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This history of the Jeff Davis artillery should appeal to general readers with an interest in Civil War studies, American history and military history |
| Notes |
Originally published: Shippensburg, PA : White Mane Pub., ©1994 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia. Jeff Davis Artillery.
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| SUBJECT |
Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia. Jeff Davis Artillery fast |
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Civil war.
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civil wars.
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HISTORY.
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Civil war
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Regimental histories
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140267
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Artillery operations
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
019510997X |
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9780195109979 |
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1423740424 |
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9781423740421 |
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0198027001 |
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9780198027003 |
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1602566437 |
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9781602566439 |
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1280453265 |
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9781280453267 |
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9786610453269 |
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6610453268 |
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