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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and often overlooked campaign to capture Mobile, Alabama, during the American Civil War. The author recounts the intricate military maneuvers and strategic planning that shaped this crucial campaign. He details the extensive fortifications surrounding the city, constructed with remarkable skill and determination by the Confederate forces, and the challenges they presented to Union forces. The book vividly portrays the intense naval battles that preceded the land campaign, including the daring exploits of Admiral Farragut and the tragic sinking of the USS Tecumseh. The author meticulously reconstructs the arduous journey of Union troops, their organization, and their relentless efforts to secure their supply lines. We learn about the importance of logistical planning, the challenges of operating in unfamiliar terrain, and the vital role of engineering in overcoming the obstacles posed by the Confederate defenses. The book offers a detailed account of the sieges of Spanish Fort and Blakely, meticulously detailing the strategic and tactical decisions of both sides, the bravery of the soldiers, and the sheer scale of the military operations. The authorââ â¢s deep understanding of the campaignââ â¢s complexities provides a unique and insightful look into a pivotal chapter of American history, highlighting the strategic importance of Mobile and the ingenuity displayed by both sides. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331254294_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331254294
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331254294
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)