We Ride a Whirlwind: Sherman and Johnston at Bennett Place

by Eric J. Wittenberg

Book Overview

The events at Appomattox Court House in Virginia on April 9, 1865 have long been considered the end of the Civil War. However, there were still Confederate armies in the field. Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman, commander of the Union armies operating in North Carolina, still faced a 31,000 man Confederate army commanded by Gen. Joseph E. Johnston. In addition, another 60,000 Confederate soldiers remained under arms east of the Mississippi River.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1945602031
• ISBN13: 9781945602030
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Fox Run Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"