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Grant invades Tennessee : the 1862 battles for Forts Henry and Donelson / Timothy B. Smith.

Author/creator Smith, Timothy B., 1974- author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2016]
Descriptionxxi, 513 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Modern war studies
Modern war studies. ^A239554
Contents "The keys of the gate-way into her own territory" -- "You have no idea how much work is required to improvise" -- "Too much haste will ruin everything" -- "We soon understood that the great western move was to begin" -- "Alternately mud and water all the way up" -- "A good day's work" -- "The entering wedge to all our subsequent successes" -- "I think we can take it; at all events, we can try" -- "Pretty well tested the strength of our defensive line" -- "You are not at Fort Henry" -- "Not generally having an idea that a big fight was on hand" -- "The whole line just seemed to melt away and scatter" -- "Up to this period the success was complete" -- "The one who attacks first now will be victorious" -- "We got the place" -- "The trophies of war are immense."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 417-500) and index.
LCCN 2016028708
ISBN9780700623136 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN0700623132 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN(ebook)

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