Shiloh and the Western Campaign of 1862 /

The bloody and decisive two-day battle of Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862) changed the entire course of the American Civil War, forever burying the notion that the Civil War would be a short conflict. This text provides a detailed examination of the battle.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cunningham, Edward, 1940-
Other Authors: Joiner, Gary D., Smith, Timothy B., 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Savas Beatie, ©2009.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781611210231
1611210232
1932714340
9781932714340
1932714278
9781932714272
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Along the rivers
  • Lincoln takes a hand
  • Breaking the river barriers
  • General Halleck intervenes
  • The armies gather
  • The march to Shiloh
  • Surprise
  • Around Shiloh Church
  • The battle spreads
  • The crossroads
  • Hornet's Nest
  • Retreat
  • Last stand
  • Buell, Grant, and Beauregard
  • Victory?
  • Corinth.