Re: Battle of New Hope Church (fwd)

Richard Lowe (fd78@jove.acs.unt.edu)
Tue, 30 Aug 1994 06:15:31 -0500

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Date: Tue, 30 Aug 1994 10:59:36 +1000
From: Kerry Webb <k.webb@nla.gov.au>
To: Civil War History discussion list <H-CIVWAR@UICVM.UIC.EDU>
Subject: Re: Battle of New Hope Church (fwd)

Felicia Ciaudelli asked:
>
> I am looking for reference material on the Battle of New Hope Church; I
>was wondering if anyone can give me some good recommendations.

That battle and the others in the Atlanta Campaign are covered in some
detail in Castel, Albert E. _Decision in the West : the Atlanta Campaign
of 1864_ /Albert Castel : University Press of Kansas, c1992.

A good book, with an interesting appraisal of Sherman.

Kerry Webb
Director, Systems National Library of Australia CANBERRA ACT 2600
k.webb@nla.gov.au Phone: (+616) 2621535 Fax: (+616) 2733648

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