The Final Battles of the Petersburg Campaign
Subtitle: Breaking the Backbone of the Rebellion
Publisher: Univ of Tennessee Pr
Published: 2012
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781572339361
Subjects: History; Campaigns; Military campaigns
Table of contents: title: Battles and leaders in 1864 Virginia; title: The Sixth Corps prepares for the spring campaign; title: A.P. Hill's corps survives the winter; title: Strategy and combat in February and March 1865; title: Prelude to breakthrough, March 26-April 1; title: Final preparations; title: The breakthrough; title: Consequences of the breakthrough; title: The defense and capture of Fort Gregg; title: Hold on until nightfall; title: The fall of Petersburg; title: Postscript: The breakthrough in perspective; title: Appendix 1: The battlefields today; title: Appendix 2: Order of battle.