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Author:
Joiner, Gary D. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002024624
Title:
Through the howling wilderness : the 1864 Red River Campaign and Union failure in the West / Gary D. Joiner ; with a foreword by Edwin C. Bearss.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
University of Tennessee Press,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
xxi, 305 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Subject:
Red River Expedition, 1864.
Louisiana--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
Arkansas--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
United States--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
United States--Riverine operations.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Riverine operations.
United States.--Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States.--Navy--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Strategy--History--19th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-295) and index.
Contents:
The campaign in context -- Confederate preparations -- Union plans -- The Union advance -- The battles of Mansfield and Pleasant Hill -- The campaign in Arkansas -- Union retreat in Louisiana -- Congressional investigation -- Mississippi squadron vessels deployed in the Red River Campaign, March-May 1864 -- Orders of battle for the Red River Campaign -- David Dixon Porter letter -- Richard Taylor letter -- Chronology of combined operations -- David French Boyd letter -- Red River Campaign time line.
ISBN:
9781572335448
1572335440
OCLC:
(OCoLC)67727606
LCCN:
2006011466
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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