Work for giants
Subtitle: the Campaign and Battle of Tupelo/Harrisburg, Mississippi, June-July, 1864
By: Thomas E. Parson ; foreword by Timothy B. Smith
Series: Civil War soldiers and strategies
Publisher: The Kent State University Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Kent, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9781606352229
Subjects: Tupelo, Battle of, Tupelo, Miss., 1864
Notes: Includes bibliographical references(pages 340-350)and index.
Table of contents: title: The "Gorillas"; title: A pair of raids; title: A third raid; title: Stretched to the limit; title: A gathering army; title: Watching and waiting; title: Marching south; title: Pontotoc; title: Pinson's Hill; title: The road to Tupelo; title: Bertram's Shop and the Camargo Crossroads; title: Harrisburg; title: Opening moves; title: "A medley of blunders"; title: "Endurance had reached a limit"; title: "Who will care for mother now?"; title: The Federal withdrawal; title: Old Town Creek; title: Return to Memphis; title: Victory or defeat; title: Historiography.