Description: Wilson's Raid, Alabama, Civil War Series, Paperback Relive the final days of the Civil War with this compelling account of Wilson's Raid told by memoirs of those who witnessed it.In the closing months of the Civil War, General James Wilson led a Union cavalry raid through Alabama and parts of Georgia. Wilson, the young, brash ""boy general"" of the Union, matched wits against Nathan Bedford Forrest, the South's legendary ""wizard of the saddle."" Wilson's Raiders swept through cities like Selma, Tuscaloosa and Montgomery, destroying the last remaining industrial production centers of the Confederacy along with any hopes of its survival. Forrest and his desperately outnumbered cavalry had no option but to try to stop the Union's advance. Join Russell Blount as he examines the eyewitness accounts and diaries chronicling this defining moment in America's bloodiest war.
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Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9781467139038
Book Title: Wilson's Raid : the Final blow to the Confederacy
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Not Available
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, FL, GA, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), United States / South / East South Central (Al, Ky, ms, Tn)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Photography, Travel, History
Item Weight: 0.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 176 Pages