A military operation unlike any other on American soil, Morgan's Raid was characterized by incredible speed, superhuman endurance and innovative tactics.The effort produced the only battles fought north of the Ohio River and reached farther north than any other regular Confederate force. With twenty-five maps and more than forty illustrations, Morgan's Raid historian David L. Mowery takes a new look at this unprecedented event in American history, one historians rank among the world's greatest land-based raids since Elizabethan times.
A military operation unlike any other on American soil, Morgan's Raid was characterized by incredible speed, superhuman endurance and innovative tactics.The effort produced the only battles fought north of the Ohio River and reached farther north than any other regular Confederate force. With twenty-five maps and more than forty illustrations, Morgan's Raid historian David L. Mowery takes a new look at this unprecedented event in American history, one historians rank among the world's greatest land-based raids since Elizabethan times.
Morgan's Great Raid: The Remarkable Expedition from Kentucky to Ohio
192Morgan's Great Raid: The Remarkable Expedition from Kentucky to Ohio
192Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781609494360 |
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Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing SC |
Publication date: | 02/26/2013 |
Series: | Civil War Series |
Pages: | 192 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.60(d) |