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Battles of Shiloh and Memphis

Battles of Shiloh and Memphis

Deaderick, John Barron

Hardcover

19th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesWeaponry & Vehicles

ISBN10: 1258487071
ISBN13: 9781258487072
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 6 2012
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Battles of Shiloh and Memphis by John Barron Deaderick is a historical account of two significant battles that took place during the American Civil War. The first battle, known as the Battle of Shiloh, occurred in April 1862 near Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee. The Confederate forces, led by General Albert Sidney Johnston, launched a surprise attack on Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant. The battle lasted for two days and resulted in a Union victory, but at a high cost of casualties on both sides.The second battle, known as the Battle of Memphis, occurred in June 1862 in Memphis, Tennessee. The Confederate naval fleet attempted to take control of the Mississippi River by attacking the Union naval fleet stationed in Memphis. The Union fleet, led by Commodore Charles Davis, successfully defended their position and defeated the Confederate fleet.Deaderick's book provides a detailed account of both battles, including the strategies employed by each side, the key players involved, and the impact of the battles on the overall outcome of the Civil War. The author also delves into the political and social context of the battles, providing insight into the tensions and motivations that led to the conflict. Overall, Battles of Shiloh and Memphis is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in American history or military strategy.A Sketch Of The Two Battles Fought In West Tennessee.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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