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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1. Verfasser: Thrasher, Christopher David (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Knoxville The University of Tennessee Press [2023]
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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