Last Stand in the Carolinas: The Battle of Bentonville

by Mark L. Bradley

Hardcover, 2000

Tags

USA, North Carolina, 1865, ACW Eastern theater, battles and campaigns, 19th century, US Civil War, battle of Bentonville, military history, William T Sherman

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½ (7 ratings; 4.8)

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A well researched and scholarly work that puts the battle into focus and makes each hour of the conflict easy to understand. The excellent Maps make the battle simple to follow whether you are reading this from the armchair in your den or the Cotton fields and thickets of the actual battlefield.

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Publication

Savas Publishing (2000), Hardcover

Description

As Sherman completed the destruction of Georgia, only the outnumbered but wily Confederate commander Joseph E. Johnston stood between the victorious Northern troops and the conquest of North and South Carolina.

Physical description

575 p.; 9.1 inches

Pages

575

ISBN

1882810023 / 9781882810024

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