Download or read book A Campaign of Giants--The Battle for Petersburg written by A. Wilson Greene and published by Civil War America. This book was released on 2018 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. War at Our Own Doors -- 2. Our Hearts Were Filled with New Hope: Movement to Combat -- 3. My Best Achievement: June 15, 1864 -- 4. More Hard Fighting and Many More Lives Must Be Lost: June 16-17, 1864 -- 5. We Have Done All That It Is Possible for Men to Do and Must Be Resigned to the Result: June 18, 1864 -- 6. Our Work Here Progresses Slowly: Grant's Second Offensive -- 7. We Were Fortunate to Get Back at All: From White House Landing to First Reams' Station -- 8. The Most Disagreeable Human Habitation Left upon This Sin-Stricken Earth: Life in Petersburg, Summer 1864 -- 9. Strangled in Dust and Scorched in the Sun: Army Operations, Late June to Mid-July -- 10. I Have Accomplished One of the Great Things of This War: Construction of the Mine and First Deep Bottom -- 11. This Day Was the Jubilee of Fiends in Human Shape, and without Souls: The Union Attacks on July 30 -- 12. A Perfect Hell of Blood: The Confederates Regain the Crater -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z