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The Union Sixth Corps in the Shenandoah Valley, June-October 1864
- Title
- The Union Sixth Corps in the Shenandoah Valley, June-October 1864 / Jack H. Lepa.
- Author
- Lepa, Jack H., 1949-
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
- ©2017
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 17-137 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- v, 219 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "During 1864, Virginia's Shenandoah Valley was one of the most contested regions of the South. This book describes the third campaign, the supreme achievement of the Army of the Potomac's Sixth Corps. One of the most respected units in the U.S., the Sixth advanced on the heels of retreating Confederate forces, winning a string of victories"--
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Desperate measures -- The capital in danger -- Chasing Confederates -- The turning point -- Back to the Valley -- An opportunity for Sheridan -- Confusion and delay -- The assault begins -- A murderous deadlock -- A hard won victory -- Fisher's Hill -- Destruction in the Valley -- Camping at Cedar Creek -- Early not ready to quit -- Surprise at Cedar Creek -- The Sixth Corps holds -- Sheridan returns -- A high price for victory -- To the end.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-137
- ISBN
- 9781476666297
- 1476666296
- LCCN
- 2016046527
- OCLC
- 952390190
- Author
- Lepa, Jack H., 1949- author.
- Title
- The Union Sixth Corps in the Shenandoah Valley, June-October 1864 / Jack H. Lepa.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1864
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-137