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Heralding the Civil War on the Border presents a vivid, documentary-style look at the early fighting in Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, and the Indian Territory in 1861–62. Drawing on official reports from Federal commanders, this edition assembles the operational narrative, battles, and daily hardships that shaped the border wars.
Readers will get a grounded account of how campaigns unfolded on varied terrain, from wooded crossroads to open prairie, and how leaders adapted to shifting numbers, supply gaps, and the pressures of continuous action. The book balances tactical detail with broader strategic context, offering a clear window into the Confederate and Union movements that defined the region in those pivotal years.
- Ground-level descriptions of battles and maneuvers across multiple fronts.
- Perspectives drawn directly from official Federal reports and commanders.
- Context on command decisions, logistics, and the realities of frontier warfare.
- A chronological spine through key engagements such as Hartville, Pea Ridge, Lone Jack, and Newtonia.
Ideal for readers of military history and Civil War fans seeking a documented, on-the-ground view of this border war.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of battles and military operations which occurred in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and the Indian Territory during the years 1861 and 1862. The American Civil War profoundly changed the balance of power in the United States as well as the fates of countless Americans across the country. The author, who served with the Union Army during the Civil War and participated in many of the operations described in this book, has written this book from a position of first-hand knowledge. The historical accounts are rendered with all the immediacy of someone who has lived them. In addition to official reports, the author drew from the recollections of participants, creating a vivid and comprehensive depiction of the conflict in the region during this period. Through the author's efforts, readers have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the causes of the conflict, the impact of the war on the local population, and the ongoing national debate over slavery and states' rights. 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 9781333383855_0
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The Civil War on the Border, Vol 1 A Narrative of Operations in Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, and the Indian Territory During the Years, 186162 Sigel, Sturgis, Fremont, Halleck, Curtis, Sch
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