Yankee Blitzkrieg: Wilson's Raid Through Alabama and Georgia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813156118)

The Confederacy was reeling when Wilson's raiders left their camps along the Tennessee River in March 1865 and rode south. But there was talk of prolonged rebel resistance in the deep South using the agricultural and industrial facilties of a sweep of territory that ran from Macon to Meridian. That area had hardly been touched by the war, and in Columbus, Georgia, and Selma, Alabama, the South had two of its most productive industrial communities. Twenty-seven year-old General Wilson was certain

Author: James Pickett Jones
ISBN-10: 0813156114
ISBN-13: 9780813156118
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d