
Campaign and Battle of Lynchburg, Va.
1901
History - American, History - Warfare
Published in 1901, 'Campaign and Battle of Lynchburg, Va.' by Charles Minor Blackford provides a detailed historical account of the pivotal battles that occurred in Lynchburg, Virginia during the Civil War in June 1864. Drawing from his own experiences, Blackford analyzes military strategies and the significance of Lynchburg as a supply depot for both Confederate and Union forces. The narrative captures the preparations and tensions in the city, offering insights into the perspectives of both sides involved in this critical conflict.
