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- Subject
- Civil War
- ISBN
- 9780807832820
- Book Title
- In the Trenches at Petersburg : Field Fortifications and Confederate Defeat
- Book Series
- Civil War America Ser.
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press
- Item Length
- 0.1 in
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
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- 0.1 in
- Genre
- History
- Topic
- United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Military / United States
- Item Weight
- 11 Oz
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- Number of Pages
- 432 Pages
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Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
ISBN-10
0807832820
ISBN-13
9780807832820
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Book Title
In the Trenches at Petersburg : Field Fortifications and Confederate Defeat
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Language
English
Topic
United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Military / United States
Publication Year
2009
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Book Series
Civil War America Ser.
Format
Hardcover
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Item Height
0.1 in
Item Weight
11 Oz
Item Length
0.1 in
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2008-053307
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Reviews
"The [book is the] result of Hess's indefatigable research in a wide range of sources and his imaginative field study of extant battlefields. . . . This volume and its companions, even more innovative and important than his previous outstanding studies, should give Earl J. Hess his rightful place among the best Civil War historians of our time." -Civil War History, "[Hess's three-volume] set unquestionably deserves recognition as groundbreaking work on an important topic. It will be the standard for years." -Robert Krick, America's Civil War, "This book and its two companion volumes will be the starting point for students of field fortifications in the American Civil War for the foreseeable future." - Louisiana History, Hess has a well-deserved reputation as the master on American Civil War field fortifications. . . . [Makes] a coherent whole of the months-long contest by placing the series of offensives and counteroffensives like beads on a string of digging, tunneling, and mining. . . . Hess fans and students of field fortifications will be pleased, and others will find a work of first class military history.-- Journal of America's Military Past, "The best single study of the grand tactics and strategy of the campaign. . . . An outstanding conclusion to a trilogy of books that belong on the shelf of any serious student of the Civil War's Eastern Theater."-- Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, "The only book on Petersburg to focus on the significance of its fortifications. . . . A well-documented study. . . . Concludes a series that expertly charts the significance of field fortifications in the Eastern Theater."-- West Virginia History, The best single study of the grand tactics and strategy of the campaign. . . . An outstanding conclusion to a trilogy of books that belong on the shelf of any serious student of the Civil War's Eastern Theater.-- Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Wonderfully written, well researched and easy to read. . . . Highly recommend[ed] to any serious student of the American Civil War. . . . Entertaining and enlightening.--This Mighty Scourge, "Hess has crafted an exceedingly well researched and well argued book. . . .At the moment, there is no better scholarly or popular guide to the campaign." -- The Journal of Southern History, "The [book is the] result of Hess's indefatigable research in a wide range of sources and his imaginative field study of extant battlefields. . . . This volume and its companions, even more innovative and important than his previous outstanding studies, should give Earl J. Hess his rightful place among the best Civil War historians of our time." —Civil War History, Hess has a well-deserved reputation as the master on American Civil War field fortifications. . . . [Makes] a coherent whole of the months-long contest by placing the series of offensives and counteroffensives like beads on a string of digging, tunneling|9780807832820|, "Provides extensive details to illuminate the subject. . . . An outstanding source for anyone researching Civil War trench warfare at Petersburg and Richmond." - Virginia Libraries, "Wonderfully written, well researched and easy to read. . . . Highly recommend[ed] to any serious student of the American Civil War. . . Entertaining and enlightening." -The Mighty Scourge, "The best single study of the grand tactics and strategy of the campaign. . . . An outstanding conclusion to a trilogy of books that belong on the shelf of any serious student of the Civil War's Eastern Theater." - Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Hess disputes much of what we have come to know about the Petersburg siege in this crisply written and thoroughly researched volume. . . . A splendid book that successfully places the campaign in a larger military context . . . should serve as the standa|9780807832820|, "Even without the incredibly detailed analysis of field fortifications, [this book] would stand alone as campaign history. . . . A testament to the author's years of study on the topic." -H-Civil War, "Takes an in-depth look at the war's final evolution of field fortifications and countermeasures, and explores the central role they played in the various Union offensives conducted during the ten-month Petersburg campaign. . . . Impressive."-- Civil War Books and Authors Blog, "[Hess's three-volume] set unquestionably deserves recognition as groundbreaking work on an important topic. It will be the standard for years." — Robert Krick,America's Civil War, "Wonderfully written, well researched and easy to read. . . . Highly recommend[ed] to any serious student of the American Civil War. . . Entertaining and enlightening." - The Mighty Scourge, "Takes an in-depth look at the war's final evolution of field fortifications and countermeasures, and explores the central role they played in the various Union offensives conducted during the ten-month Petersburg campaign. . . . Impressive." —Civil War Books and Authors Blog, "Contains the fine scholarship and clear prose we have come to expect from Hess. . . [It] will stand as a definitive study on the Petersburg Campaign." - On Point, "The best single study of the grand tactics and strategy of the campaign. . . . An outstanding conclusion to a trilogy of books that belong on the shelf of any serious student of the Civil War's Eastern Theater." -Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, "Wonderfully written, well researched and easy to read. . . . Highly recommend[ed] to any serious student of the American Civil War. . . . Entertaining and enlightening." —The Mighty Scourge, "Hess has crafted an exceedingly well researched and well argued book. . . .At the moment, there is no better scholarly or popular guide to the campaign." - The Journal of Southern History, [Hess's three-volume] set unquestionably deserves recognition as groundbreaking work on an important topic. It will be the standard for years.--Robert Krick, America's Civil War, Contains the fine scholarship and clear prose we have come to expect from Hess. . . . [It] will stand as a definitive study on the Petersburg Campaign.-- On Point, "Provides extensive details to illuminate the subject. . . . An outstanding source for anyone researching Civil War trench warfare at Petersburg and Richmond." -Virginia Libraries, "Hess disputes much of what we have come to know about the Petersburg siege in this crisply written and thoroughly researched volume. . . . A splendid book that successfully places the campaign in a larger military context . . . should serve as the standard single-volume history for decades to come." - Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, "Takes an in-depth look at the war's final evolution of field fortifications and countermeasures, and explores the central role they played in the various Union offensives conducted during the ten-month Petersburg campaign. . . . Impressive."-- Civil War, "Hess disputes much of what we have come to know about the Petersburg siege in this crisply written and thoroughly researched volume. . . . A splendid book that successfully places the campaign in a larger military context . . . should serve as the standard single-volume history for decades to come."-- Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, "[Hess's three-volume] set unquestionably deserves recognition as groundbreaking work on an important topic. It will be the standard for years." - Robert Krick,America's Civil War, "The best single study of the grand tactics and strategy of the campaign. . . . An outstanding conclusion to a trilogy of books that belong on the shelf of any serious student of the Civil War's Eastern Theater."-- Virginia Magazine of History and Biogr, "Takes an in-depth look at the war's final evolution of field fortifications and countermeasures, and explores the central role they played in the various Union offensives conducted during the ten-month Petersburg campaign. . . . Impressive." -Civil War Books and Authors Blog, Hess disputes much of what we have come to know about the Petersburg siege in this crisply written and thoroughly researched volume. . . . A splendid book that successfully places the campaign in a larger military context . . . should serve as the standard single-volume history for decades to come.-- Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, The [book is the] result of Hess's indefatigable research in a wide range of sources and his imaginative field study of extant battlefields. . . . This volume and its companions, even more innovative and important than his previous outstanding studies, should give Earl J. Hess his rightful place among the best Civil War historians of our time.-- Civil War History, "Contains the fine scholarship and clear prose we have come to expect from Hess. . . . [It] will stand as a definitive study on the Petersburg Campaign."-- On Point, "The only book on Petersburg to focus on the significance of its fortifications. . . . A well-documented study. . . . Concludes a series that expertly charts the significance of field fortifications in the Eastern Theater." - West Virginia History, Even without the incredibly detailed analysis of field fortifications, [this book] would stand alone as campaign history. . . . A testament to the author's years of study on the topic.--H-Civil War, "The [book is the] result of Hess's indefatigable research in a wide range of sources and his imaginative field study of extant battlefields. . . . This volume and its companions, even more innovative and important than his previous outstanding studies, should give Earl J. Hess his rightful place among the best Civil War historians of our time."-- Civil War History, The [book is the] result of Hess's indefatigable research in a wide range of sources and his imaginative field study of extant battlefields. . . . This volume and its companions, even more innovative and important than his previous outstanding studies, s|9780807832820|, "Even without the incredibly detailed analysis of field fortifications, [this book] would stand alone as campaign history. . . . A testament to the author's years of study on the topic."--H-Civil War, "This excellent book will be of interest to those who appreciate military engineering in siege operations."-- The Lone Star, This excellent book will be of interest to those who appreciate military engineering in siege operations.-- The Lone Star, Provides extensive details to illuminate the subject. . . . An outstanding source for anyone researching Civil War trench warfare at Petersburg and Richmond.-- Virginia Libraries, Hess has crafted an exceedingly well researched and well argued book. . . .At the moment, there is no better scholarly or popular guide to the campaign." -- The Journal of Southern History, "[Hess's three-volume] set unquestionably deserves recognition as groundbreaking work on an important topic. It will be the standard for years."--Robert Krick, America's Civil War, The only book on Petersburg to focus on the significance of its fortifications. . . . A well-documented study. . . . Concludes a series that expertly charts the significance of field fortifications in the Eastern Theater.-- West Virginia History, "Even without the incredibly detailed analysis of field fortifications, [this book] would stand alone as campaign history. . . . A testament to the author's years of study on the topic." --H-Civil War, "The [book is the] result of Hess's indefatigable research in a wide range of sources and his imaginative field study of extant battlefields. . . . This volume and its companions, even more innovative and important than his previous outstanding studies, should give Earl J. Hess his rightful place among the best Civil War historians of our time." - Civil War History, This book and its two companion volumes will be the starting point for students of field fortifications in the American Civil War for the foreseeable future.-- Louisiana History, "This book and its two companion volumes will be the starting point for students of field fortifications in the American Civil War for the foreseeable future."-- Louisiana History, "Takes an in-depth look at the war's final evolution of field fortifications and countermeasures, and explores the central role they played in the various Union offensives conducted during the ten-month Petersburg campaign. . . . Impressive." - Civil War Books and Authors Blog, "Contains the fine scholarship and clear prose we have come to expect from Hess. . . [It] will stand as a definitive study on the Petersburg Campaign." -On Point, "Hess has a well-deserved reputation as the master on American Civil War field fortifications. . . . [Makes] a coherent whole of the months-long contest by placing the series of offensives and counteroffensives like beads on a string of digging, tunneling, and mining. . . . Hess fans and students of field fortifications will be pleased, and others will find a work of first class military history."-- Journal of America's Military Past, Takes an in-depth look at the war's final evolution of field fortifications and countermeasures, and explores the central role they played in the various Union offensives conducted during the ten-month Petersburg campaign. . . . Impressive.-- Civil War Books and Authors Blog, "Provides extensive details to illuminate the subject. . . . An outstanding source for anyone researching Civil War trench warfare at Petersburg and Richmond."-- Virginia Libraries, This work on the trenches of Petersburg is quite excellent and should be hailed as the doctrine of trench warfare during the Petersburg Campaign. . . It is highly recommended to anyone interested in the military strategy and tactics of the Civil War.-- Gettysburg Chronicle, "Wonderfully written, well researched and easy to read. . . . Highly recommend[ed] to any serious student of the American Civil War. . . . Entertaining and enlightening."--This Mighty Scourge, "This work on the trenches of Petersburg is quite excellent and should be hailed as the doctrine of trench warfare during the Petersburg Campaign. . . It is highly recommended to anyone interested in the military strategy and tactics of the Civil War."-- Gettysburg Chronicle, "Hess has a well-deserved reputation as the master on American Civil War field fortifications. . . . [Makes] a coherent whole of the months-long contest by placing the series of offensives and counteroffensives like beads on a string of digging, tunneling, and mining. . . . Hess fans and students of field fortifications will be pleased, and others will find a work of first class military history." - Journal of America's Military Past
Dewey Decimal
973.7/455
Synopsis
In the Trenches at Petersburg, the final volume of Earl J. Hess's trilogy of works on the fortifications of the Civil War, recounts the strategic and tactical operations around Petersburg during the last ten months of the Civil War. Hess covers all aspects of the Petersburg campaign, from important engagements that punctuated the long months of siege to mining and countermining operations, the fashioning of wire entanglements and the laying of torpedo fields to impede attacks, and the construction of underground shelters to protect the men manning the works. In the Trenches at Petersburg humanizes the experience of the soldiers working in the fortifications and reveals the human cost of trench warfare in the waning days of the struggle., In the Trenches at Petersburg , the final volume of Earl J. Hess's trilogy of works on the fortifications of the Civil War, recounts the strategic and tactical operations around Petersburg during the last ten months of the Civil War. Hess covers all aspects of the Petersburg campaign, from important engagements that punctuated the long months of siege to mining and countermining operations, the fashioning of wire entanglements and the laying of torpedo fields to impede attacks, and the construction of underground shelters to protect the men manning the works. In the Trenches at Petersburg humanizes the experience of the soldiers working in the fortifications and reveals the human cost of trench warfare in the waning days of the struggle.
LC Classification Number
E476.93.H47 2009
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2009
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