Vicksburg 1863: The Deepest Wound
- ISBN-10
- 0313396027
- ISBN-13
- 9780313396021
- Series
- Vicksburg 1863
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 194
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-09-16
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Steven Nathaniel Dossman
Description
This book examines the Vicksburg campaign—a critical turning point during the American Civil War—from the perspective of Texans and the rest of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy. • Examines the role played by soldiers from Texas and the Confederate states west of the Mississippi River in the Vicksburg campaign • Studies the dramatic psychological effect of the defeat at Vicksburg upon the Confederate states and troops • Includes detailed maps and illustrations that help explain the complex campaign
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