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Appomattox Manor-City Point, A History

H. A. Butowsky

This report is a study of City Point, Virginia, General Grant's headquarters and supply base during the Siege of Petersburg. The report provides a comprehensive study of the strategy and tactics used by General Grant to bring an end to the Civil War. Specific chapters include the early history of City Point and the Eppes Family (owners of the property), the establishment of City Point as the headquarters for the Union army, daily life at City Point, logistics and communications, and Lincoln and other visitors to City Point. The report also includes an extensive bibliography, maps and photographs of City Point.

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Appomattox Manor-City Point, A History

H. A. Butowsky

This report is a study of City Point, Virginia, General Grant's headquarters and supply base during the Siege of Petersburg. The report provides a comprehensive study of the strategy and tactics used by General Grant to bring an end to the Civil War. Specific chapters include the early history of City Point and the Eppes Family (owners of the property), the establishment of City Point as the headquarters for the Union army, daily life at City Point, logistics and communications, and Lincoln and other visitors to City Point. The report also includes an extensive bibliography, maps and photographs of City Point.

Appomattox Manor-City Point, A History

H. A. Butowsky

This report is a study of City Point, Virginia, General Grant's headquarters and supply base during the Siege of Petersburg. The report provides a comprehensive study of the strategy and tactics used by General Grant to bring an end to the Civil War. Specific chapters include the early history of City Point and the Eppes Family (owners of the property), the establishment of City Point as the headquarters for the Union army, daily life at City Point, logistics and communications, and Lincoln and other visitors to City Point. The report also includes an extensive bibliography, maps and photographs of City Point.

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Title:

Appomattox Manor-City Point, A History

Contributors:

H. A. Butowsky (author)

Publication date:

1978

Size:

328 pages

Type of media:

Report

Type of material:

No indication

Language:

English

Keywords:

Education, Law, & Humanities , Military Operations, Strategy, & Tactics , History , Warfare , Military operations , Military strategy , Military tactics , Officer personnel , Leadership , Residential buildings , Logistics , Virginia , Civil war , City Point(Virginia)

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