New Book Reveals How The Seven Days Battles Changed the Character of the War
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El Dorado Hills, CA, July 28, 2017 --( In the spring of 1862, the largest army ever assembled on the North American continent landed in Virginia, on the peninsula between the James and York Rivers, and proceeded to march toward Richmond.“It shall not be given up!” “Richmond Shall Not Be Given Up is the story of how, with the Union army on the very brink of victory, Robert E. Lee was able to drive the enemy from the gates of Richmond and change the course of the war,” said author Crenshaw.Contact: Lisa Murphy, Savas Beatie LLC Email: lisa@savasbeatie.com Phone: 916-941-6896, Fax: 916-941-6895 El Dorado Hills, CA, July 28, 2017 --( PR.com )-- Savas Beatie recently announced the release of the latest in their popular Emerging Civil War series, Richmond Shall Not Be Given Up: The Seven Days’ Battles, June 25-July 1, 1862 by author Doug Crenshaw, which follows a battle so desperate that, ever-after, soldiers would remember that week simply as The Seven Days.In the spring of 1862, the largest army ever assembled on the North American continent landed in Virginia, on the peninsula between the James and York Rivers, and proceeded to march toward Richmond.The citizenry prepared for the worst.And then the war turned.During battle at a place called Seven Pines, an artillery shell wounded Confederate commander Gen. Joseph E. Johnston.“It shall not be given up!”“Richmond Shall Not Be Given Up is the story of how, with the Union army on the very brink of victory, Robert E. Lee was able to drive the enemy from the gates of Richmond and change the course of the war,” said author Crenshaw.