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Holly Springs : Van Dorn, the CSS Arkansas, and the raid that saved Vicksburg
- Title
- Holly Springs : Van Dorn, the CSS Arkansas, and the raid that saved Vicksburg / Brandon H. Beck.
- Author
- Beck, Brandon H., 1944-
- Publication
- Charleston, SC : History Press, ©2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | F349.H79 B43 2011 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 124 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- Van Dorn, the CSS Arkansas, and the raid that saved Vicksburg
- Subject
- Van Dorn, Earl, 1820-1863
- Arkansas (Confederate ram)
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- 1800-1899
- Military campaigns
- Holly Springs (Miss.) > History, Military > 19th century
- Vicksburg (Miss.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
- Mississippi > Campaigns. > Civil War, 1861-1865
- Mississippi
- Mississippi > Holly Springs
- Mississippi > Vicksburg
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Military history.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-124).
- Contents
- Vicksburg: "Mississippians don't know, and refuse to learn, how to surrender" -- "Our bold young leader" and the CSS Arkansas -- General Van Dorn and Colonel Murphy: charges dismissed -- Holly Springs and the Mississippi Central Railroad -- Grant: on the square in Oxford -- "Van Dorn, than whom no braver man lives" -- Van Dorn on the square in Holly Springs -- Lifelines and "the rending pain of memory."
- ISBN
- 9781609490492
- 1609490495
- LCCN
- 2011039232
- OCLC
- ocn754518583
- SCSB-9605459
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library