The Confederate surrender at Greensboro
Subtitle: the final days of the Army of Tennessee, April 1865
By: Robert M. Dunkerly
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Jefferson, North Carolina
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9780786473625
Subjects: Sherman's March through the Carolinas; Military History; History; Campaigns; Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee; Confederate States of America
Description: "Drawing upon more than 200 eyewitness accounts, this work chronicles the largest troop surrender of the Civil War, at Greensboro. The book includes a timeline, organizational charts, an order of battle, maps, and illustrations. It also uses many unpublished accounts and provides information on Confederate campsites that have been lost to development and neglect"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-224) and index.
Table of contents: title: From Tennessee to North Carolina; title: Consolidation and retreat; title: Arrival in the Gate City; title: Funny drunk, gentlemanly drunk, and dog drunk; title: All was confusion and unrest; title: The yankees arrive; title: Occupation; title: Everything is in confusion.