Counter-thrust: From the Peninsula to the AntietamU of Nebraska Press, 2007 M01 1 - 354 páginas Focuses on Union's internal conflict at building a successful military leadership team. This book shows us Lincoln's administration in disarray, with relations between the president and field commander McClellan strained to the breaking point. It gives details about the critical moment in the unfolding of the Civil War. |
Contenido
| 1 | |
2 From Tidewater to Cedar Mountain | 32 |
3 Stonewall and a Virginia Reel | 65 |
4 Lee and Pope at Second Manassas | 96 |
5 In the Rain at Chantilly | 138 |
6 Maryland My Maryland | 165 |
7 South Mountain and Harpers Ferry | 196 |
8 The Bridges of the Antietam | 228 |
9 Opportunities Found and Lost | 259 |
Notes | 295 |
Bibliographic Essay | 329 |
| 341 | |
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Counter-Thrust: From the Peninsula to the Antietam Benjamin Franklin Cooling (III) Vista previa limitada - 2020 |
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Army of Virginia army’s artillery attack August battle battlefield Bridge brigade Burnside Campaign cavalry Cedar Mountain Centreville chap Civil War Papers commander Confederate confidence confiscation corps Culpeper Davis defense diary difficulty dispatch division enemy enemy’s Federal field fight fighting final finally find fire first five flank force Franklin Frederick Hagerstown Halleck Harpers Ferry Harsh Hennessy Hill’s Hooker IX Corps Jackson James John Pope Keedysville Lee’s Lincoln Little Mac Longstreet Manassas Map Study Maryland Maryland Campaign McClellan McDowell McLaws miles military Mountain to Antietam move numbers officer official orders Papers of McClellan Pope’s Porter Potomac president Rafuse railroad Rappahannock Rebels reflected reinforcements Return to Bull Richmond River road Sears Second Bull Run Second Manassas Second Manassas Map September Sharpsburg Sigel soldiers South Mountain Stackpole Stuart sufficient troops turnpike Union University Press VI Corps victory Warrenton Warrenton turnpike Washington William Yankee York Young Napoleon