Miserable little conglomeration: a social history of the Port Hudson campaign
"The siege at Port Hudson, largely overshadowed by the longer, large-scale siege of Vicksburg, nevertheless had many parallels to it. Like Vicksburg, Port Hudson involved logistical challenges, an overmatched Confederate defense, and a rough slog in usually adverse conditions. Among many intere...
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[2023]
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Ausgabe: | First edition |
Schriftenreihe: | Voices of the Civil War
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Zusammenfassung: | "The siege at Port Hudson, largely overshadowed by the longer, large-scale siege of Vicksburg, nevertheless had many parallels to it. Like Vicksburg, Port Hudson involved logistical challenges, an overmatched Confederate defense, and a rough slog in usually adverse conditions. Among many interesting features, the Port Hudson campaign featured widespread participation of African American Federal troops. Drawing on a large body of primary sources and secondary scholarship, Thrasher presents a 'bottom-up' portrayal of the campaign." |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Beschreibung: | xxxi, 403 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781621907916 |
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spelling | Thrasher, Christopher David Verfasser (DE-588)1103518615 aut Miserable little conglomeration a social history of the Port Hudson campaign Christopher Thrasher First edition Knoxville The University of Tennessee Press [2023] xxxi, 403 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Voices of the Civil War Includes bibliographical references and index. Foreword / by Michael P. Gray -- Prepared for Anything: The War Comes to Louisiana -- We Are Obliged to Stay and Fight: The Confederacy Prepares to Defend Port Hudson -- My Thoughts Are Always of You: The Federal Advance Stalls -- I Should Have Resigned Long Ago: Federals Grow Impatient -- Gorgeous Yet Horrible: The Union Navy Bombards Port Hudson -- Tired and Sick of Soldiering: The Spring Stalemate -- It Failed: The Battle of May 27, 1863 -- Miserable in the Extreme: The Siege of May 28-June 13 -- A Hell of a Fellow Long Enough: The Battle of June 14, 1863 -- We Lay in the Ditches: The Siege of June 15, 1863-July 9, 1863 -- The First Time I Felt Sorry for the Brave Fellows: The Surrender -- Conclusion: Let the Battles of Port Hudson Tell It -- Appendix: Orders of Battle "The siege at Port Hudson, largely overshadowed by the longer, large-scale siege of Vicksburg, nevertheless had many parallels to it. Like Vicksburg, Port Hudson involved logistical challenges, an overmatched Confederate defense, and a rough slog in usually adverse conditions. Among many interesting features, the Port Hudson campaign featured widespread participation of African American Federal troops. Drawing on a large body of primary sources and secondary scholarship, Thrasher presents a 'bottom-up' portrayal of the campaign." Port Hudson (La.) / History / Siege, 1863 United States / History / Civil War, 1861-1865 / Social aspects United States / History / Civil War, 1861-1865 / African Americans Social aspects Louisiana / Port Hudson United States 1861-1865 History Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, PDF 978-1-62190-792-3 |
spellingShingle | Thrasher, Christopher David Miserable little conglomeration a social history of the Port Hudson campaign Foreword / by Michael P. Gray -- Prepared for Anything: The War Comes to Louisiana -- We Are Obliged to Stay and Fight: The Confederacy Prepares to Defend Port Hudson -- My Thoughts Are Always of You: The Federal Advance Stalls -- I Should Have Resigned Long Ago: Federals Grow Impatient -- Gorgeous Yet Horrible: The Union Navy Bombards Port Hudson -- Tired and Sick of Soldiering: The Spring Stalemate -- It Failed: The Battle of May 27, 1863 -- Miserable in the Extreme: The Siege of May 28-June 13 -- A Hell of a Fellow Long Enough: The Battle of June 14, 1863 -- We Lay in the Ditches: The Siege of June 15, 1863-July 9, 1863 -- The First Time I Felt Sorry for the Brave Fellows: The Surrender -- Conclusion: Let the Battles of Port Hudson Tell It -- Appendix: Orders of Battle |
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