TY - GEN T1 - Field armies and fortifications in the Civil War : the Eastern campaigns, 1861-1864 T2 - Civil War America (Series) A1 - Hess, Earl J. LA - English PP - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press YR - 2005 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm68816449 AB - 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. OP - 428 CN - E470.2 .H47 2005eb SN - 0807876399 SN - 9780807876398 SN - 9781469611778 SN - 1469611775 SN - 0807829315 SN - 9780807829318 SN - 9781469609935 SN - 1469609932 KW - United States. : Army of the Potomac : History. KW - Confederate States of America. : Army of Northern Virginia : History. KW - Confederate States of America. : Army of Northern Virginia KW - United States. : Army of the Potomac KW - United States : History : Civil War, 1861-1865 : Campaigns. KW - United States : Defenses : History : 19th century. KW - Confederate States of America : Defenses : History. KW - Fortification, Field : History : 19th century. KW - Fortification : East (U.S.) : History : 19th century. KW - Historic sites : East (U.S.) KW - East (U.S.) : History, Military : 19th century. KW - États-Unis : Histoire : 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) : Campagnes et batailles. KW - États-Unis : Défense nationale : Histoire : 19e siècle. KW - Fortifications de campagne : Histoire : 19e siècle. KW - États-Unis (Est) : Histoire militaire : 19e siècle. KW - HISTORY. KW - HISTORY : United States : Civil War Period (1850-1877) KW - Fortification KW - Fortification, Field KW - Historic sites KW - Military campaigns KW - Military readiness KW - United States KW - United States : Confederate States of America KW - East United States KW - 1800-1899 KW - History KW - Military history ER -