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The Crisis Of The Confederacy: A History Of Gettysburg And The Wilderness

The Crisis Of The Confederacy: A History Of Gettysburg And The Wilderness

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163298719
ISBN13: 9781163298718
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 444
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Crisis of the Confederacy: A History of Gettysburg and The Wilderness is a detailed account of two significant battles fought during the American Civil War. Written by Cecil Battine, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the events leading up to the battles, the strategies employed by the Union and Confederate armies, and the aftermath of the conflicts.The book begins by setting the stage for the battles, describing the political and military situation in the United States in the early 1860s. It then delves into the planning and execution of the battles, with a focus on the key players involved and the tactics they employed. The Battle of Gettysburg, fought in July 1863, is covered in great detail, with a blow-by-blow account of the three-day conflict.The Wilderness Campaign, fought in May 1864, is also given ample attention in the book. Battine provides a thorough analysis of the tactics used by both armies during this brutal and bloody battle, which resulted in heavy casualties on both sides.Throughout the book, Battine provides a balanced account of the battles, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of both armies, and offering insights into the decisions made by their commanders. He also explores the impact of the battles on the wider course of the Civil War, and on the lives of the soldiers and civilians caught up in the conflict.Overall, The Crisis of the Confederacy is a meticulously researched and engagingly written account of two pivotal battles in American history. It will be of interest to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Civil War and its impact on the United States.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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