Richmond Redeemed : the Siege at Petersburg, the battles of Chaffin's Bluff and Poplar Spring Church, September 29 - October 2, 1864 /

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Author / Creator:Sommers, Richard J., author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:El Dorado Hills, Califiornia : Savas Beatie, 2014.
©2014
Description:1 online resource : illustrations, maps, photographs
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12015798
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Other authors / contributors:Vandiver, Frank E., 1925-2005, author of introduction, etc.
ISBN:9781611212112
1611212111
1322106002
9781322106007
9781611212211
1611212103
9781611212105
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 25, 2014).
Summary:Richmond Redeemed pioneered study of Civil War Petersburg. The original (and long out of print) award-winning 1981 edition conveyed an epic narrative of crucial military operations in early autumn 1864 that had gone unrecognized for more than 100 years. Readers will rejoice that Richard J. Sommers's masterpiece, in a revised Sesquicentennial edition, is once again available.This monumental study focuses on Grant's Fifth Offensive (September 29 - October 2, 1864), primarily the Battles of Chaffin's Bluff (Fort Harrison) and Poplar Spring Church (Peebles' Farm). The Union attack north of the Jam.
Other form:Print version: Sommers, Richard. Richmond Redeemed. First edition 9781611212211