Grierson's Raid: A Daring Cavalry Strike Through the Heart of the Confederacy
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"The most brilliant expedition of the Civil War." --General William Tecumseh Sherman
In 1863 Union colonel Benjamin H. Grierson was chosen for a secret mission: to lead three regiments of horsemen and a battery of artillery -- seventeen hundred men in all -- on a slashing raid through the state of Mississippi. Their objective was to damage a major Confederate rail line, spreading ... More
In 1863 Union colonel Benjamin H. Grierson was chosen for a secret mission: to lead three regiments of horsemen and a battery of artillery -- seventeen hundred men in all -- on a slashing raid through the state of Mississippi. Their objective was to damage a major Confederate rail line, spreading ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | 0374327874 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0374327873 |
Publication Date | 04/08/2004 |
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