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Kennesaw Mountain: Sherman, Johnston, and the Atlanta Campaign
Earl J. Hess
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Paperback. While fighting his way toward Atlanta, William T. Sherman encountered his biggest roadblock at Kennesaw Mountain, where Joseph E. Johnston's Army of Tennessee held a heavily fortified position. Kennesaw Mountain tells the story of an important phase of the Atlanta campaign. Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 344 pages, 25 halftones, 21 maps, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
While fighting his way toward Atlanta, William T. Sherman encountered his biggest roadblock at Kennesaw Mountain, where Joseph E. Johnston's Army of Tennessee held a heavily fortified position. The opposing armies confronted each other from June 19 to July 3, 1864, and Sherman initially tried to outflank the Confederates. His men endured heavy rains, artillery duels, sniping, and a fierce battle at Kolb's Farm before Sherman decided to directly attack Johnston's position on June 27. Kennesaw Mountain tells the story of an important phase of the Atlanta campaign. Historian Earl J. Hess explains how this battle, with its combination of ... Read more
While fighting his way toward Atlanta, William T. Sherman encountered his biggest roadblock at Kennesaw Mountain, where Joseph E. Johnston's Army of Tennessee held a heavily fortified position. The opposing armies confronted each other from June 19 to July 3, 1864, and Sherman initially tried to outflank the Confederates. His men endured heavy rains, artillery duels, sniping, and a fierce battle at Kolb's Farm before Sherman decided to directly attack Johnston's position on June 27. Kennesaw Mountain tells the story of an important phase of the Atlanta campaign. Historian Earl J. Hess explains how this battle, with its combination of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Civil War America
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469629889
SKU
V9781469629889
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About Earl J. Hess
Earl J. Hess is Stewart W. McClelland Chair in history at Lincoln Memorial University, USA and has written many books, including The Civil War in the West: Victory and Defeat from the Appalachians to the Mississippi.
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