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The Chessboard of War: Sherman and Hood in the Autumn Campaigns of 1864

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The Chessboard of War: Sherman and Hood in the Autumn Campaigns of 1864 - Bailey, Anne J Bailey
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In late 1864, opposing generals, William T Sherman and John Bell Hood, took their armies, that had been fighting for months and headed them away from each other: Hood marched north to Tennessee, and Sherman marched south into Georgia. As Sherman himself noted, It surely was a strange event; two hostile armies marching in opposite directions, each in the full belief that it was achieving a final and conclusive result in a great war. Hood went on to catastrophic defeat at Franklin and Nashville, while Sherman successfully ...

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The Chessboard of War: Sherman and Hood in the Autumn Campaigns of 1864 2000, Unp - Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

ISBN-13: 9780803212732

Hardcover