The Union Sixth Corps in the Shenandoah Valley, June-October 1864

Author:   Jack H. Lepa
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9781476666297


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   29 November 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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The Union Sixth Corps in the Shenandoah Valley, June-October 1864


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Author:   Jack H. Lepa
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.308kg
ISBN:  

9781476666297


ISBN 10:   1476666296
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   29 November 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Preface  1. Desperate Measures  2. The Capital in Danger  3. Chasing Confederates  4. The Turning Point  5. Back to the Valley  6. An Opportunity for Sheridan  7. Confusion and Delay  8. The Assault Begins  9. A Murderous Deadlock 10. A Hard Won Victory 11. Fisher’s Hill 12. Destruction in the Valley 13. Camping at Cedar Creek 14. Early Not Ready to Quit 15. Surprise at Cedar Creek 16. The Sixth Corps Holds 17. Sheridan Returns 18. A High Price for Victory 19. To the End Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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outstanding...very highly recommended --Midwest Book Review; Lepa does a commendable job of not only describing the military maneuvers of the Union 6th, 8th and 19th Corps in this series of battles, but stresses for the reader the human side of the newly introduced concept of total war. His explanations of military maneuvers are historically accurate and sufficiently detailed to provide the reader with troop placement, actions and strategy. he scholarship is excellent, the readability engaging, and the battle coverage exhaustive and compelling...recommended --Civil War News. -outstanding...very highly recommended---Midwest Book Review


-outstanding...very highly recommended---Midwest Book Review


"""outstanding...very highly recommended""--Midwest Book Review; ""Lepa does a commendable job of not only describing the military maneuvers of the Union 6th, 8th and 19th Corps in this series of battles, but stresses for the reader the human side of the newly introduced concept of total war. His explanations of military maneuvers are historically accurate and sufficiently detailed to provide the reader with troop placement, actions and strategy. he scholarship is excellent, the readability engaging, and the battle coverage exhaustive and compelling...recommended""--Civil War News."


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Jack H. Lepa, the author of several Civil War books, lives in Las Vegas, retired after almost forty years in the hotel industry.

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