Chain of Thunder
Chain of Thunder NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERContinuing the series that began with A Blaze of Glory, Jeff Shaara returns to chronicle another decisive chapter in America's long and bloody Civil War.…
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Chain of Thunder
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERContinuing the series that began with A Blaze of Glory, Jeff Shaara returns to chronicle another decisive chapter in America's long and bloody Civil War. There, in the vaunted "Gibraltar of the Confederacy," a siege for the ages will cement the reputation of one Union general--and all but seal the fate of the rebel cause.In May 1863, after months of hard and bitter combat, Union troops under the command of Major General Ulysses S. In A Chain of Thunder, the action shifts to the fortress city of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
They force the remnants of Confederate Lieutenant General John C. Grant at long last successfully cross the Mississippi River. Pemberton's army to retreat to Vicksburg, burning the bridges over the Big Black River in its path.
But after sustaining heavy casualties in two failed assaults against the