Yankee commandos : how William P. Sanders led a cavalry squadron deep into Confederate territory /
"In June of 1863, Col. William P. Sanders led a cavalry raid of 1,300 men from the Union Army of the Ohio through Confederate-held East Tennessee. The raid's purpose was to sever the Confederate rail supply line from Virginia to the Western Theater, and Sanders and his raiders were largely...
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| Language: | English |
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Knoxville :
The University of Tennessee Press,
[2023]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Chronology
- Introduction
- One. Stern Measures
- Two. Lincoln's Wish
- Three. Bold Cavalier
- Four. Brown-Faced Men
- Five. To the Silvery River
- Six. Watching and Waiting
- Seven. From Williamsburg, Kentucky, to Wartburg, Tennessee
- Eight. A Fateful Choice
- Nine. The Killing of Harvey Baker
- Ten. The Cumberland Wall
- Eleven. A Dark Night in Knoxville
- Twelve. The Feint
- Thirteen. Little Massachusetts
- Fourteen. Escape
- Fifteen. Assessment
- Sixteen. A Soldier's Death
- Appendix One
- Appendix Two
- Appendix Three
- Notes
- Bibliography
