Civil War enthusiasts will welcome a new book by Peter Cozzens, author of two highly praised works on Civil War campaigns--No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River and This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga. In The Shipwreck of Their Hopes, Cozzens fully chronicles one of the South's most humiliating defeats.
Civil War enthusiasts will welcome a new book by Peter Cozzens, author of two highly praised works on Civil War campaigns--No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River and This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga. In The Shipwreck of Their Hopes, Cozzens fully chronicles one of the South's most humiliating defeats.
Peter Cozzens, a foreign service officer with the U.S. Department of State, is the author of No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River, a selection of both the Book-of-the-Month Club and the History Book Club, and This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga, the main selection of the History Book Club.
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Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Page Table of Contents List of Maps List of Illustrations Acknowledgments One / Changes of Vast Moment Two / Starvation Camp Three / Everyone Here Curses Bragg Four / Audacity Might Yet Bring Us Through Five / A Medal of Honor or Two Ears of Corn Six / Our Lagging Efforts Seven / The Chance of Success May Be Calculated at Zero Eight / A Golden Thread through the Tangled Web Nine / The Chair of Honor? Ten / A Very Gallant Thing Eleven / The Advantage Was Greatly on Our Side Now Twelve / The Most Curious Battle of the War Thirteen / Go in and Give 'Em Hell Fourteen / The Shipwreck of their Hopes Fifteen / Time is Everything Sixteen / This Was Business Seventeen / An Unusual Solemnity Pervades Our Ranks Eighteen / We are All Officers Today Nineteen / Almost Up, Sir Twenty / Chickamauga, Damn You! Twenty-One / We've Got 'Em in a Pen Twenty-Two / Save Yourself! The Yankees Are on You! Twenty-Three / We are Fighting the World Twenty-Four / Whipped, Mortified, and Chagrined Twenty-Five / They are Crowding Us Twenty-Six / A Sad Affair Twenty-Seven / The Fruits are Bitter Appendix / The Opposing Forces in the Chattanooga Campaign Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Page Table of Contents List of Maps List of Illustrations Acknowledgments One / Changes of Vast Moment Two / Starvation Camp Three / Everyone Here Curses Bragg Four / Audacity Might Yet Bring Us Through Five / A Medal of Honor or Two Ears of Corn Six / Our Lagging Efforts Seven / The Chance of Success May Be Calculated at Zero Eight / A Golden Thread through the Tangled Web Nine / The Chair of Honor? Ten / A Very Gallant Thing Eleven / The Advantage Was Greatly on Our Side Now Twelve / The Most Curious Battle of the War Thirteen / Go in and Give 'Em Hell Fourteen / The Shipwreck of their Hopes Fifteen / Time is Everything Sixteen / This Was Business Seventeen / An Unusual Solemnity Pervades Our Ranks Eighteen / We are All Officers Today Nineteen / Almost Up, Sir Twenty / Chickamauga, Damn You! Twenty-One / We've Got 'Em in a Pen Twenty-Two / Save Yourself! The Yankees Are on You! Twenty-Three / We are Fighting the World Twenty-Four / Whipped, Mortified, and Chagrined Twenty-Five / They are Crowding Us Twenty-Six / A Sad Affair Twenty-Seven / The Fruits are Bitter Appendix / The Opposing Forces in the Chattanooga Campaign Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
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