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The Battle of Carthage, Missouri - A History of the First Trans-Mississippi Conflict of the Civil War - Kenneth E. Burchett

The Battle of Carthage, Missouri - A History of the First Trans-Mississippi Conflict of the Civil War - Kenneth E. Burchett

The Battle of Carthage, Missouri, was the first full-scale land battle of the Civil War. Governor Claiborne Jackson's rebel Missouri State Guard made its way toward southwest Missouri near where Confederate volunteers collected in Arkansas, while Colonel Franz Sigel's Union force occupied Springfield with orders to intercept and block the rebels from reaching the Confederates. The two armies collided near Carthage on July 5, 1861. The battle lasted for ten hours, spread over several miles, and included..

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The Battle of Marathon in Scholarship - Research, Theories and Controversies Since 1850 - Dennis L. Fink

The Battle of Marathon in Scholarship - Research, Theories and Controversies Since 1850 - Dennis L. Fink

Provides an in-depth examination of the Battle of Marathon and the controversies surrounding it. Full use is made of the major ancient sources. The book covers the rise of the Persian Empire, relations between the Greeks in the Persian Empire and the Ionian revolt which sets the stage for the Persian expedition in 490 that leads to the Battle of Marathon. The book also examines the development of the Persian and Greek military systems, weapons, armour, styles of fighting and military tactics.

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Participants in the Battle of the Little Big Horn - A Biographical Dictionary of Sioux, Cheyenne and United States Military Personnel - Frederic C. Wa

Participants in the Battle of the Little Big Horn - A Biographical Dictionary of Sioux, Cheyenne and United States Military Personnel - Frederic C. Wa

The Battle of the Little Big Horn was the decisive engagement of the Great Sioux War of 1876-1877. In its second edition this biographical dictionary of all known participants - the 7th Cavalry, civilians and Indians - provides a brief description of the battle, as well as information on the various tribes, their customs and methods of fighting.

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Torn Families - Death and Kinship at the Battle of Gettysburg - Michael A. Dreese

Torn Families - Death and Kinship at the Battle of Gettysburg - Michael A. Dreese

The Battle of Gettysburg lasted only three days but involved more than 160,000 Union and Confederate soldiers. Seven thousand died outright on the battlefield; hundreds more later succumbed to their wounds. For each of these soldiers, family members somewhere waited anxiously. Some went to Gettysburg themselves in search of their wounded loved ones. Some were already present as soldiers themselves. In this book are extraordinary--and sometimes heartbreaking--stories of the strength of family ties..

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The Lost Battalion and the Meuse-Argonne, 1918 - America's Deadliest Battle - Micheal Clodfelter

The Lost Battalion and the Meuse-Argonne, 1918 - America's Deadliest Battle - Micheal Clodfelter

This volume, with exhaustive on-site research, details America's last major offensive of World War I, the Battle of the Meuse-Argonne, which took place from September 26 through November 11, 1918. It examines the movements and countermovements that comprised the still unequaled conflict of the Argonne Forest. The main focus of the work is the five-day isolation and besiegement of the so-called \Lost Battalion.\ From October 2 to 5, Major Charles Whittlesey and 554 men were cut off from all other..

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Movements and Positions in the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain - The Memoir of Colonel James T. Holmes, 52d Ohio Volunteer Infantry - James T. Holmes

Movements and Positions in the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain - The Memoir of Colonel James T. Holmes, 52d Ohio Volunteer Infantry - James T. Holmes

Published here for the first time, the Civil War combat memoir of Col. James Taylor Holmes of the 52nd Ohio Volunteers presents a richly detailed first-hand account the June 1864 Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. Written in 1915, Holmes' insightful narrative, with original hand-drawn diagrams, differs on key points from the accepted scholarship.

DKK 409.95
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General David S. Stanley, USA - A Civil War Biography - Dennis W. Belcher

General David S. Stanley, USA - A Civil War Biography - Dennis W. Belcher

Medical student turned professional soldier, David S. Stanley offered forty years of service to his country on the western frontier and during the Civil War. He participated in some of most important Civil War battles, including, the Battle of Iuka, Battle of Corinth, Battle of Stones Rivers, Battle of Resaca, Battle of Spring Hill, and the Battle of Franklin. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Franklin where he was shot while rallying his troops.

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The Crouching Beast - A United States Army Lieutenant's Account of the Battle for Hamburger Hill, May 1969 - Frank Boccia

The Crouching Beast - A United States Army Lieutenant's Account of the Battle for Hamburger Hill, May 1969 - Frank Boccia

As a first lieutenant in Bravo Company of the Third Battalion, 187th Infantry, Frank Boccia led a platoon in two intense battles in the Vietnamese mountains in April and May 1969: Dong Ngai and the grinding, 11-day battle of Dong Ap Bia--the Mountain of the Crouching Beast, in Vietnamese, or Hamburger Hill as it is popularly known. The Rakkasans, the 3/187th, are the most highly decorated unit in the history of the United States Army, and two of those decorations were awarded for these two battles...

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Scapegoat of Shiloh - The Distortion of Lew Wallace's Record by U.S. Grant - Kevin Getchell

Scapegoat of Shiloh - The Distortion of Lew Wallace's Record by U.S. Grant - Kevin Getchell

A great controversy surrounds General Lew Wallace at the Battle of Shiloh. General U.S. Grant blamed Wallace for the number of casualties the Union suffered, citing a dilatory march and poor choice of route. However, this book asserts that something different may be at fault. Overlooked in the history of the battle is Grant's own choice of a specific man to carry battle orders to Wallace, a mistake that might have made all the difference. This assertion is backed up by newly discovered documents..

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