The Civil War in the West: Victory and Defeat from the Appalachians to the Mississippi

(Part of the Littlefield History of the Civil War Era Series)

by Earl J. Hess

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The Western theater of the Civil War, rich in agricultural resources and manpower and home to a large number of slaves, stretched 600 miles north to south and 450 miles east to west from the Appalachians to the Mississippi. If the South lost the West, there would be little hope of preserving the Confederacy. Earl J. Hess's comprehensive study of how Federal forces conquered and held the West examines the geographical difficulties of conducting campaigns...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0807835420

ISBN13:9780807835425

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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The Civil War in the West: Victory and Defeat from the Appalachians to the Mississippi

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