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Embattled capital : a guide to Richmond during the Civil War

Title
Embattled capital : a guide to Richmond during the Civil War / by Robert M. Dunkerly, and Doug Crenshaw.
Author
Dunkerly, Robert M.
Publication
El Dorado Hills, California : Savas Beatie, [2021]

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Additional Authors
Crenshaw, Douglas
Description
x, 177 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
Summary
"Richmond, Virginia has an "unparalleled" concentration of Civil War sites. Serving as the Capital of the Confederacy, dozens of battles were fought around it. Visitors can also learn about the Confederate war effort, the home front, industry, transportation, social issues, and internal politics of the Confederacy. This book is a guide to the area's historic sites, museums, and battlefields, and provides historical overviews of important events."--
Series Statement
The emerging Civil War series
Uniform Title
Emerging Civil War series.
Alternative Title
Guide to Richmond during the Civil War
Subject
  • 1861-1865
  • Historic buildings > Virginia > Richmond > Guidebooks
  • Museums > Virginia > Richmond > Guidebooks
  • Historic buildings
  • Museums
  • Richmond (Va.) > Guidebooks
  • Richmond (Va.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States
  • Virginia > Richmond
Genre/Form
  • Guidebooks.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Historic Overview -- The Richmond Slave Trade -- Battles -- Reconstruction & Remembering, 1865- -- Remembering, 2000- -- Newspapers -- Battlefields -- Cemeteries -- Defenses of Richmond -- Hospitals -- Landmarks -- Local Units -- Monuments -- Museums/Historic Sites -- Prisons -- Published Sources -- Appendix A: Hanover County: The Civilians -- Appendix B: Gravel Hill -- Appendix C: The Richmond Battlefields Association -- Appendix D: The Most Important Convention that has been assembled in this State since the year 1776: The Virginia Secession Convention.
Call Number
JFE 21-6913
ISBN
  • 9781611214918
  • 1611214912
LCCN
2019052787
OCLC
1202729936
Author
Dunkerly, Robert M., author.
Title
Embattled capital : a guide to Richmond during the Civil War / by Robert M. Dunkerly, and Doug Crenshaw.
Publisher
El Dorado Hills, California : Savas Beatie, [2021]
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The emerging Civil War series
Emerging Civil War series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Chronological Term
1861-1865
Added Author
Crenshaw, Douglas, author.
Research Call Number
JFE 21-6913
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