Описание: Earl J.Hess`s study of armies and fortifications turns to the 1864 Overland Campaign to cover battles from the Wilderness to Cold Harbor. Drawing on primary sources and examination of battlefields at the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Bermuda Hundred, and Cold Harbor, Hess analyses Union and Confederate movements and tactics and the new way Grant and Lee employed entrenchments.
Автор: Oberg Suzee SoldanEls, Overland Park Historical Society Название: Overland Park ISBN: 153166105X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781531661052 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 4413.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: O`Brien Mary Barmeyer Название: The Promise of the West: Young Pioneers on the Overland Trails ISBN: 1493017268 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781493017263 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 2533.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Driven by the promise of prosperity and opportunity on the frontier, thousands of men and women traveled west in the mid-1800s to forge a new life. Accompanying them were their children, wide-eyed and excited about the adventures that awaited them as they headed toward the setting sun. Little did they know how treacherous and grueling the trip would be.
Описание: In 1840, a young Edward John Eyre embarked on a pioneering trek from Adelaide to Western Australia. Published in 1845, this account enables readers to `accompany` the explorer on his harrowing expedition. Volume 1 relates some of the darkest moments he witnessed, including desperate searches for water, conflict, and murder.
Описание: Published in 1847, this is a fascinating account by the Prussian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt of his 3000-mile expedition across Australia, from 1844 to 1846. Leichhardt records his complete experiences, from the journey`s difficult and fraught beginning to his hero`s welcome at the end in Sydney.
Описание: In 1840, a young Edward John Eyre embarked on a pioneering trek from Adelaide to Western Australia. Published in 1845, this account enables readers to `accompany` the explorer on his harrowing expedition. Volume 2 leads readers from a `night of horrors` to the celebratory aborigine reception that awaited the survivors.
