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Jeb Stuart and the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg /
"The Army was much embarrassed by the absence of the cavalry, "--Robert E. Lee wrote of the Gettysburg campaign, stirring a controversy that has never died. Lee's statement was an indirect indictment of General James Ewell Brown ("Jeb") Stuart, who was the cavalry. This book...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The background to Gettysburg
- Opening moves of the campaign
- Stuart, Lee, and the role of the cavalry
- Lee's orders before Gettysburg
- The great debate over the orders
- Options for the ride north
- Stuart's conduct of the ride north
- The battle as it unfolded
- The consequences of Stuart's raid
- Stuart and the defeat at Gettysburg.