Official Programme and Guide Book, Reunion, Georgia Division (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

United Confederate Veterans. Georgia Division

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656140461 ISBN 13: 9780656140466

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore a vivid Civil War-era narrative and period-era storefronts all in one guide.

This book compiles a detailed account of the Savannah Campaign, including Sherman’s movements, fortifications, and key engagements around Savannah in December 1864. Delve into tactical decisions, battlefield descriptions, and the sequence leading to Savannah’s evacuation, presented in accessible, reader-friendly prose.

From the march of four columns to the construction of intrenchments and the defense of the city, this volume lays out the strategic and logistical steps that shaped the campaign. Alongside the military narrative, readers encounter contemporary ads and commercial life that paint a full picture of the era in Savannah and its bustling commerce.

• Clear outline of army movements, key dates, and turning points in the Savannah campaign
• Descriptions of fortifications, river defenses, and siege dynamics
• Contextual glimpses of 19th-century Savannah business and daily life
• Historical notes that tie military events to the city’s experiences and memory

Ideal for readers with an interest in Civil War history, Savannah’s story, and 19th‑century American commerce as seen through a regional guide.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656140461
• ISBN 13: 9780656140466
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 72