Shiloh : confederate high tide in the heartland / Steven E. Woodworth.

By: Woodworth, Steven EMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2013Description: 1 online resource Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceSubject(s): Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 | HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General | Shiloh, Battle of (Tennessee : 1862) | Tennessee | 1862Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification: 973.7/31 LOC classification: E473.54 | .W85 2013
Contents:
The union offensive on the Tennessee River -- Johnston prepares to strike back -- The march to Pittsburg Landing -- The battle opens on the union left -- The battle on the union right, 7:00 a.m. to noon -- The battle on the union left and the fight for the Hornets' Nest -- Midday and early afternoon -- Johnston, the Peach Orchard, and the Hornets' Nest -- The last decision -- Taking stock.
Summary: This book analyzes the pivotal battle of Shiloh in 1862, the bloodiest fought by Americans up to that time, in which Albert Sidney Johnston's desperate effort to reverse Confederate fortunes in the heartland fell just short of decisive victory.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The union offensive on the Tennessee River -- Johnston prepares to strike back -- The march to Pittsburg Landing -- The battle opens on the union left -- The battle on the union right, 7:00 a.m. to noon -- The battle on the union left and the fight for the Hornets' Nest -- Midday and early afternoon -- Johnston, the Peach Orchard, and the Hornets' Nest -- The last decision -- Taking stock.

This book analyzes the pivotal battle of Shiloh in 1862, the bloodiest fought by Americans up to that time, in which Albert Sidney Johnston's desperate effort to reverse Confederate fortunes in the heartland fell just short of decisive victory.

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