Yankee Blitzkrieg: Wilson's Raid Through Alabama and Georgia (A Brown Thrasher Book) - Softcover

Jones, James Pickett

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9780820309705: Yankee Blitzkrieg: Wilson's Raid Through Alabama and Georgia (A Brown Thrasher Book)

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ISBN 10: 0820309702 ISBN 13: 9780820309705

Publisher: Univ of Georgia Pr, 1987

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“Jones handles the narrative details of the campaign in good fashion. He sets the context of events, with full appreciation of the command question involved, and includes the reactions of individual officers and enlisted men. . . . Excellent.” -American Historical Review

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About the Author:

James Pickett Jones is professor of history at Florida State University.

Review:

...a superb job in reconstructing Wilson's expedition... The definitive study of one of the Civil War's most important campaigns. -- Georgia Historical Quarterly

Comprehensive and filled with military details calculated to delight the ever faithful Civil War fans... A splendid account... -- The Alabama Review

“Does a great job of detailing battles and problems faced by both sides.” -- Paper Wars

“One of the best studies ever on the often-neglected central region of the Confederacy.” -- Florida Historical Quarterly

“Tells well the story of the largest Union cavalry operation during the Civil War.” -- Journal of the West

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