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Title Page, Series page, Copyright, Dedication 2 List of Illustrations 10 List of Maps 11 Preface 12 Acknowledgments 14 Series Editors￢ﾀﾙ Introduction 18 1. Terrible Times of Shipwreck 22 2. Fort Fisher and Wilmington 38 3. In the Carolinas 57 4. Bentonville 82 5. Late Winter at Petersburg 100 6. The Fall of Petersburg 125 7. To Sailor￢ﾀﾙs Creek 149 8. Spring Morning 171 9. A Scrap of Paper 196 10. Scattered Embers 225 Notes 238 Bibliographic Essay 286 Index 298 Illustrations 309 Publisher:University of Nebraska Press,Published:2015,ISBN:9780803274723,Related ISBN:9780803225817,Language:English,OCLC:903489524 When Gen. Robert E. Lee fled from Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia, in April 1865, many observers did not realize that the Civil War had reached its nadir. A large number of Confederates, from Jefferson Davis down to the rank-and-file, were determined to continue fighting. Though Union successes had nearly extinguished the Confederacy’s hope for an outright victory, the South still believed it could force the Union to grant a negotiated peace that would salvage some of its war aims. As evidence of the Confederacy’s determination, two major Union campaigns, along with a number

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Author

United States. Army;Jamieson, Perry D

Publisher

University of Nebraska Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780803274723

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Humanities