Field armies and fortifications in the Civil War : the Eastern campaigns, 1861-1864 /

Tracing the campaigns of the armies of the Potomac and Northern Virginia from 1861 to 1864, this text considers the role of field fortifications in the defense of cities, river crossings and in battles. Blending technical construction with operational history, the role earthworks played in the succe...

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Hlavní autor: Hess, Earl J.
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press ©2005.
Edice:Civil War America (Series)
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9780807876398_hess
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Shrnutí:Tracing the campaigns of the armies of the Potomac and Northern Virginia from 1861 to 1864, this text considers the role of field fortifications in the defense of cities, river crossings and in battles. Blending technical construction with operational history, the role earthworks played in the success or failure of field armies is tackled.
Fyzický popis:1 online resource (xix, 428 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-415) and index.
ISBN:0807876399
9780807876398
9781469611778
1469611775
0807829315
9780807829318
9781469609935
1469609932
Přístup:Single user license access.