Title Engineering victory : the Union siege of Vicksburg / Justin S. Solonick.

Publication Info.	Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015.
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Description	1 online resource (xii, 289 pages)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: with a spade in one hand and a gun in the other -- The engineer's art -- America's early sieges -- Preparing to dig them out -- Earthworks rose as by magic -- More roads to Rome than one -- The school of the sap -- The body snatchers -- Turning loose the dogs of war -- Toiling day and night -- The key to Vicksburg -- Conclusion: Vicksburg is ours!
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Summary	Justin S. Solonick, PhD, is an adjunct instructor in the Department of History and Geography at Texas Christian University. His most recent publication, "Saving the Army of Tennessee: The Confederate Rear Guard at Ringgold Gap," appeared in The Chattanooga Campaign, published by SIU Press in 2012.
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Subject	American Civil War (1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
	Siege of Vicksburg (Mississippi : 1863) (OCoLC)fst01354956
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Engineering and construction.
	Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863.
	Military engineers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
	Military engineers. (OCoLC)fst01021162
	Mississippi -- Vicksburg. (OCoLC)fst01204951
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	History.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Solonick, Justin S. Engineering victory : the Union siege of Vicksburg. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2015] 9780809333912
ISBN	9780809333929 (electronic bk.)
	0809333929 (electronic bk.)
	9780809333912 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	0809333910 (cloth ; alk. paper)

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