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A full account of the Wilderness to the James River, including Grant''s rise to high command, the condition of the armies going into the critical 1864 campaign, a deep look at the commanders on both sides, and the strategy of the campaign from both perspectives. The study is combat, strategy, and tactics from the first day of action until the last, when Grantunable to capture Richmond, but now south and east of the capitalbuilds a long bridge and crosses the James River to attack Petersburg. Illustrated by photographs and excellent maps, it will conclude with a note about visiting the battlefields, the casualties, the treatment of wounded, and the burial of the dead.

The Overland Campaign for Richmond

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    A Paperback by Bradley M Gottfried

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      Publisher: Casemate Publishers
      Publication Date: 1/15/2024
      ISBN13: 9781636243924, 978-1636243924
      ISBN10: 1636243924
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      Book Synopsis
      A full account of the Wilderness to the James River, including Grant''s rise to high command, the condition of the armies going into the critical 1864 campaign, a deep look at the commanders on both sides, and the strategy of the campaign from both perspectives. The study is combat, strategy, and tactics from the first day of action until the last, when Grantunable to capture Richmond, but now south and east of the capitalbuilds a long bridge and crosses the James River to attack Petersburg. Illustrated by photographs and excellent maps, it will conclude with a note about visiting the battlefields, the casualties, the treatment of wounded, and the burial of the dead.

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