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100 1 _aHanly, J. Frank
_q(James Frank),
_d1863-1920
245 1 0 _aVicksburg
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-09-23
508 _aStephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Vicksburg" by J. Frank Hanly is a historical account written in the early 20th century that delves into one of the most pivotal battles of the American Civil War. The book focuses on the siege and the strategic importance of Vicksburg as a key point in the Confederacy, emphasizing its impact on both the Confederate and Union forces. Hanly sheds light on military leadership, particularly on Ulysses S. Grant's audacious campaign to capture the city, which led to a significant turning point in the war. The narrative vividly recounts the complexities of the Vicksburg campaign, highlighting the intense struggles faced by both Union and Confederate troops. Hanly describes Grant’s determination and strategic brilliance as he navigates through adversities, conducting a series of maneuvers that ultimately encircle and besiege the city. With rich detail, he illustrates the courage and sacrifices of the soldiers involved, emphasizing the dramatic and tragic elements of warfare. The work aims to honor the valor of those who fought in this critical confrontation, showcasing the human spirit amidst the chaos of battle and reflecting on themes of national unity and reconciliation following a painful period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Jennings and Graham, 1912
653 _aVicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66365
999 _c107187
_d107187