CHM028- The Battle of The Crater Changing Hearts & Minds

CHM028- Battle of The Crater
 
Summary:
One of the most film ready stories of the Civil War. When a stand-off occurs at the Siege of Petersburg looks to be taking a long time towards the end of the war, a seemingly insane plan to break the defenses of the Confederates is born. When failed leadership and planning ends up with the battle being one of the most disastrous events for the Union Army during the last years of the war. 
 
Links:
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Crater
 
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/crater
 
 
Books:
 
Cold Harbor to the Crater: The End of the Overland Campaign
By: Gary W. Gallagher, ‎Caroline E. Janney 
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Cold_Harbor_to_the_Crater/lWK0CAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Battle+of+the+crater+Civil+War&printsec=frontcover
 
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