The Knoxville Campaign: Burnside and Longstreet in East Tennessee

by Earl J. Hess

Book Overview

"Hess's account of the understudied Knoxville Campaign sheds new light on the generalship of James Longstreet and Ambrose Burnside, as well as such lesser players as Micah Jenkins and Orlando Poe. Both scholars and general readers should welcome it. The scholarship is sound, the research, superb, the writing, excellent." --Steven E. Woodworth, author of Decision in the Heartland: The Civil War in the West

In the fall and winter of 1863, Union...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572339160
• ISBN13: 9781572339163
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"