The Petersburg Campaign: June 1864-april 1865
By (Author) John Horn
Hachette Books
Da Capo Press Inc
22nd December 1999
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Military history
Battles and campaigns
973.737
Paperback
288
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
This title covers the series of battles leading up to the inevitable siege of Petersburg, including Drewry''s Bluff, Globe Tavern and Fort Harrison, and the siege itself, with its incessant trench warfare and and fighting along the James River.'
John Horn is an attorney who has written several books on Civil War subjects, including Destruction of the Weldon Railroad, which was called "a superior piece of Civil War scholarship" by Edwin C. Bearss, Chief Historian of the U.S. Park Service.