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Why the Confederacy Lost.

After the Civil War, someone asked General Pickett why the Battle of Gettysburg had been lost: Was it Lee's error in taking the offensive, the tardiness of Ewell and Early, or Longstreet's hesitation in attacking? Pickett scratched his head and replied, "I've always thought the Y...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boritt, G. S., 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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