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Author:
Smith, Timothy B., 1974- author.
Title:
Grant invades Tennessee : the 1862 battles for Forts Henry and Donelson / Timothy B. Smith.
Publisher:
University Press of Kansas,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xxi, 513 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Fort Henry, Battle of, Tenn., 1862.
Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862.
Grant, Ulysses S.--(Ulysses Simpson),--1822-1885--Military leadership.
1862
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-500) and index.
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".
Series:
Modern war studies
ISBN:
0700623132 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700623136 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)947148996
LCCN:
2016028708
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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