Sherman's Mississippi campaign
By: Buck T. Foster.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9780817315191
Subjects: Sherman, William T. -- 1820-1891 -- Military leadership.; Strategy -- Case studies.; Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.; Meridian (Miss.) -- History, Military -- 19th century.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-209) and index.
Table of contents: title: Sherman's transformation; title: The plan; title: "We whipped him handsomely"; title: "A miss is as good as a mile"; title: Meridian falls; title: "One of the most pestiferous nests; title: in all the limits of Dixie"; title: An opportunity lost; title: "Meridian; title: no longer exists".