Wilderness and Spotsylvania 1864: Grant Versus Lee in the East

by Andy Núñez

Grant and Lee fought near Chancellorsville, VA in a confusing series of battles amidst brush thickets and wildfires. Unlike previous campaigns, Grant simply kept flanking Lee, trying frontal assaults at Spotslvania's 'mule-shoe' and Cold Harbor along the way to laying seige to Richmond and Petersburg. In May 1864 the Union Army of the Potomac under General George Meade had been in a leisurely pursuit of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472801474
• ISBN13: 9781472801470
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 9.7"