Remembering the Battle of the Crater: War as Murder
(Part of the New Directions in Southern History Series)
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
The battle of the Crater is known as one of the Civil War's bloodiest struggles--a Union loss with combined casualties of 5,000, many of whom were members of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) under Union Brigadier General Edward Ferrero. The battle was a violent clash of forces as Confederate soldiers fought for the first time against African American soldiers. After the Union lost the battle, these black soldiers were captured and subject...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813169720
ISBN13:9780813169729
Release Date:June 2017
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
