| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Emerging Civil War series |
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Emerging Civil War series.
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| Contents |
The Battle of the Wilderness -- The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House -- The Battle of North Anna -- The Battle of Cold Harbor |
| Summary |
""[T]here will be no turning back, "" said Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. It was May, 1864. The Civil War had dragged into its fourth spring. It was time to end things, Grant resolved, once and for all. With the Union Army of the Potomac as his sledge, Grant crossed the Rapidan River, intending to draw the Army of Northern Virginia into one final battle. Short of that, he planned ""to hammer continuously against the armed forces of the enemy and his resources, until by mere attrition, if in no other way, there should be nothing left to him ... ""Almost immediately, though, Robert E. Lee's Confede |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Overland Campaign, Va., 1864.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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Battlefields
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Military campaigns
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140216
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Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012001429
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Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Guidebooks
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| Subject |
United States
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Virginia
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| Genre/Form |
Guidebooks
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pfanz, Donald, author.
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Ruth, David R., author.
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| ISBN |
9781611211948 |
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1611211948 |
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