5 edition of Confederate Goliath found in the catalog.
Confederate Goliath
Rod Gragg
Published
January 1992
by Perennial
.
Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 368 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL9239196M |
| ISBN 10 | 0060921129 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780060921125 |
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Hurricane of Fire is a work of original scholarship, ably complementing Rod Gragg's Confederate Goliath, and the first book to take a full account of the navy's important supporting role in the assault. Recommended Reading: Confederate Goliath: The Battle of Fort Fisher. Confederate Goliath is based on the award-winning book by Civil War historian, Rod Gragg.
The photographs bring the text to life. Gragg has written two of my favorite Civil War books, Confederate Goliath (the fight at Fort Fisher, NC) and the Illustrated Confederate Reader (a must read). As a member of the 26th NC (reenactors) I must say that I am even more proud to be a part of the unit. I eagerly look forward to his next book!Cited by: 1. It also coincided with the release of Künstler’s new book by the same title. Present at the opening was historian Rod Gragg, author of the book Confederate Goliath: The Battle of Fort Fisher. Rod Gragg and Mort Künstler pose in front of the painting, “The Gunner and the Colonel,” which portrays the Battle of Fort Fisher.
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In his foreword, historian Edward G. Longacre surveys Gragg's work in the context of Civil War history and literature, citing Confederate Goliath as "the finest book-length account of a significant but largely forgotten episode in our nation's most critical conflict." Read more Read less The Amazon Book ReviewCited by: In his foreword, historian Edward G.
Longacre surveys Gragg's work in the context of Civil War history and literature, citing Confederate Goliath as "the finest book-length account of a significant but largely forgotten episode in our nation's most critical conflict."/5.
In his foreword, historian Edward G. Longacre surveys Gragg's work in the context of Civil War history and literature, citing Confederate Goliath as "the finest book-length account of a significant but largely forgotten episode in our nation's most critical conflict."Reviews: 1.
Rod Gragg's Confederate Goliath is the first comprehensive account of the battle for Fort Fisher. Drawing from his thoroughgoing research in official records as well as numerous first-person accounts in diaries, memoirs, and letters, Gragg has constructed a powerful, fast-paced narrative that describes in detail the individuals and events associated with that 5/5(5).
The only comprehensive account of the Battle of Fort Fisher and the basis for the television documentaryConfederate Goliath, Rod Gragg's award-winning book chronicles in detail one of the most dramatic events of the American Civil War.
Known as "the Gibraltar of the South," Fort Fisher was the largest, most formidable coastal fortification in the Confederacy, by late. Based on Rod Gragg's award-winning book, Emmy nominated Confederate Goliath chronicles the desperate struggle to capture the Confederacy's largest fortress and cut General Robert E.
Lee's vital supply line during the American Civil War. Late in Federal troops attacked Fort Fisher with a massive naval armada and thousands of ground troops.5/5(2).
Here, Gragg (The Illustrated Confederate Reader--not reviewed) tells a dramatically moving story of the courage and sacrifice shown by soldiers and sailors of North and South in the desperate struggle for Fort Fisher, the ""Confederate Goliath"" guarding the last major open seaport of the Confederacy--Wilmington, North Carolina.
Confederate Goliath grabs the reader instantly by putting the characters at the heart of the action. With the feel of a novel, Gragg introduces us to William Lamb, Fort Fisher’s commander, and readers quickly delve into his thoughts, motivations, and actions as we learn about the town’s importance and the absolute necessity for Fort Fisher.
Confederate Goliath: Rod Gragg: Books - Skip to main content. Best Sellers & More The Globe & Mail Best Sellers New York Times Best Sellers Best Books of the Month Children's Books Textbooks Kindle Books Audible Audiobooks 5/5(2). In Confederate Goliath, Rod Gragg does an excellent job of chronicling the history of Fort Fisher and the lives of the men who defended and captured her.
He begins on the night of Decem when a Federal expedition left Hampton Roads Virginia bound for Fort Fisher. In his foreword, historian Edward G. Longacre surveys Gragg's work in the context of Civil War history and literature, citing Confederate Goliath as "the finest book-length account of a significant 4/5(3).
In “Confederate Goliath,” historian Rod Gragg provides a definitive history of the Union assault on, and eventual capture of, Fort Fisher.
In this book, Gragg provides ample detail about the Fort, including its early days as a rundown battery until it was fortified into what was perhaps the Confederacy’s strongest and most feared fort. Late in the Civil War, Wilmington, N.C., was the sole remaining seaport supplying Lee's army at Petersburg, Va., with rations and munitions.
In this dramatic. Buy Confederate Goliath: The Battle of Fort Fisher Updated ed. by Rod Gragg, Edward G. Longacre (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Rod Gragg's Confederate Goliath is the first comprehensive account of the battle for Fort Fisher. Drawing from his thoroughgoing research in official records as well as numerous first-person accounts in diaries, memoirs, and letters, Gragg has constructed a powerful, fast-paced narrative that describes in detail the individuals and events associated with that dramatic passage in Price Range: $ - $ Rod Gragg's Confederate Goliath is the first comprehensive account of the battle for Fort Fisher.
Drawing from his thoroughgoing research in official records as well as numerous first-person accounts in diaries, memoirs, and letters, Gragg has constructed a powerful, fast-paced narrative that describes in detail the individuals and events associated with that dramatic passage in 5/5(1).
[Rod Gragg] -- Confederate Goliath is the remarkable story of the men and women caught in one of the most dramatic events of the American Civl War -- the Battle of Fort Fisher. Protector of Wilmington, North. In his foreword, historian Edward G. Longacre surveys Gragg's work in the context of Civil War history and literature, citing Confederate Goliath as the finest book-length account of a significant but largely forgotten episode in our nation's most critical conflict.4/5(3).
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Fisher, the Confederacy's largest coastal fort. Among Gragg's many books--The Illustrated Confederate Reader (winner of the Doulas Southall Freeman History Award) and The Civil War Quiz & Fact Book that sold more t copies in hardcover and paperback.
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