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Secessionville
June 16, 1862
Union forces try capturing the City of Charleston
South Carolina. The Battle of Secessionville was led by (Union) Brig. Gen.
Henry Benham; (Confederate) Brig. Gen. Nathan Evans resulting in a
Confederate victory.
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Other names for the Battle of
Secessionville |
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Battle of James Island |
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Secessionville
Assault on Charleston. Brennan. This book is the first
full-length treatment of this important and long neglected early war battle.
The author spent years digging for original material and trampling the
fields around Charleston to produce what many advance reviewers are hailing
as a "model battle study." Brimming with colorful characters and vivid
battlefield detail, this is a groundbreaking study. 394 pgs., 6"x 9", sfbd. |
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Charlestonians in war
The Charleston Battalion.
Phelps. This book explores the formation and the many campaigns of the
diverse group of Charleston citizens led by Peter Charles Gaillard. You
will read how the battalion participated at Secessionville, Petersburg and
many other battles and how they truly distinguished themselves by
defending against a larger Union force at Battery Wagner. 208 pgs., 17 B&W
photos, 8 maps, 5½"x 8½", hdbd. |
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