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BL
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Record Number
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965548
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b719918
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Main Entry
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Laboda, Lawrence R.
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Title & Author
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From Selma to Appomattox : : the history of the Jeff Davis Artillery /\ by Lawrence R. Laboda.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1996.
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Series Statement
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Oxford paperbacks
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiv, 385 pages)
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ISBN
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019510997X
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: 0198027001
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: 1280453265
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: 1423740424
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: 1602566437
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: 6610453268
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: 9780195109979
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: 9780198027003
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: 9781280453267
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: 9781423740421
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: 9781602566439
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: 9786610453269
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Notes
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Originally published: Shippensburg, PA : White Mane Pub., ©1994.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; List of Photographs; List of Maps; Table of Contents; Introduction; I An Artillery Company is Born; II A Difficult Winter; III Finally, The Battery Meets the Yankees; IV A New Commander, A New Army, A Taste of Hell!; V Crisis in Maryland; Part I -- Close Call On The Mountain; Part II -- Another Desperate Fight For Bondurant's Men; VI Gunboats and Artillery; VII A Winter of Change; VIII The Chancellorsville Campaign; Part I -- Maneuvering Along The Rappahannock; Part II -- The Battle Nears And The Artillery Moves North
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Appendix B Documents, Letters, Misc. Articles, Etc. Appendix C Roster of the Jeff Davis Alabama Artillery; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index
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Part III -- The Confederates Take To The OffensiveIX Once Again, The Southern Army Pushes North; Part I -- Reorganization And The Start Of A New Campaign; Part II -- The Opposing Forces Collide; Part III -- Two More Days of Battle: The Alabamians Wait ... Then Fight; Part IV -- The Retreat; X Attempting to Beat The Odds; XI More Changes Within The Organization; XII Two Major Battles; Two Different Roles; Part I -- Much Waiting In The Wilderness; Part II -- An Urgent Appeal, Then Catastrophe And Nearly The End Of An Organization; XIII Another Transfer As The Battle Lines Move South
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XIV From One Theater of Operations to AnotherPart I -- Much Action On The Northside; Part II -- Month Spent Protecting 'The Valley'; Part III -- Yet Another Transfer Following More Action In The East And To The West; XV News, Both Bad and Good; Part I -- A Bold Design, Fine Execution, But Then ... Catastrophe; Part II -- The Grand Exodus From Elmira; XVI The Final Campaigns of 1864 and New Attempts at Reorganization; Part I -- Continuing to Combat The Enemy On Two Fronts; Part II -- A Most Difficult And Frustrating Winter; XVII The Final Campaign; Appendix A The Story of "Mollie Glass."
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Abstract
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This history of the Jeff Davis artillery should appeal to general readers with an interest in Civil War studies, American history and military history.
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Subject
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Confederate States of America.
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Confederate States of America.
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Subject
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Civil war.
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Subject
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Civil war.
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Subject
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HISTORY.
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Regimental histories.
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Subject
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United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Artillery operations.
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Subject
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United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Regimental histories.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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973.7/455
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LC Classification
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E547.J4L33 1996eb
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