"The Battles of The Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House were the first two battles of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grants's Overland Campaign. Intended for a general readership, this book endeavors to bring readers face-to-face with the critical impasses and subsequent decisions made by Union and Confederate commanders to determine the outcomes of the Battle of the Wilderness and the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. Townsend provides a guided tour of the battlefields as well."
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- Grant, ulysses s. (ulysses simpson), 1822-1885
- Lee, robert e. (robert edward), 1807-1870
- Wilderness, battle of the, va., 1864
- Spotsylvania county (va.)
- Tactics
- Virginia, history, civil war, 1861-1865
- Military leadership
- Overland Campaign, Va., 1864
- Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864
- Case studies
- History
- Campaigns
- Command of troops
- Military campaigns
- American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658 (uri) http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01351658
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