Mobile, 1865

Last Stand of the Confederacy

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• Sean O'Brien

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• 306 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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The book delves into the overlooked final battle of the Civil War at Fort Blakely, Alabama, which occurred on the same day as Lee's surrender at Appomattox. It highlights the significant military operation involving 45,000 Union soldiers against 9,000 Confederates, showcasing the fierce determination of the Rebels who refused to surrender despite the war's conclusion. O'Brien provides a thorough analysis of the battle and its context, marking the first comprehensive study of this campaign in over 130 years.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Einband: Hardcover