Assault on Fort Blakeley: The Thunder and Lightning of Battle

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The book vividly recounts the dramatic assault on Fort Blakeley by Union troops on April 9, 1865, marking a pivotal moment in the Civil War that led to the capture of Mobile. Historian Mike Bunn immerses readers in the chaos of the battlefield, offering detailed accounts from participants that bring the siege to life. Additionally, the narrative serves as a guided tour of Alabama's largest Civil War battlefield, blending historical analysis with personal stories to illuminate this significant event in American history.