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One continuous fight : the retreat from Gettysburg and the pursuit of Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, July 4-14, 1863 /

An account of what really happened following the Confederate retreat from Gettysburg. The book is a comprehensive study loaded with incisive tactical commentary, new perspectives on the strategic role of the Southern and Northern cavalry, and fresh insights on every engagement, large and small, foug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wittenberg, Eric J., 1961-
Otros Autores: Petruzzi, J. David, Nugent, Michael F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Savas Beatie, ©2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Photos and Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • A Vast Sea of Misery: The Wagon Train of Wounded
  • The Retreat of the Main Confederate Army Begins
  • July 4: The Midnight Fight in the Monterey Pass
  • Meadeâ€?s Pursuit Begins
  • The Confederates Garrison Williamsport
  • July 6: The Battle of Hagerstown
  • July 6: The Battle for Williamsport
  • July 7: In Full Pursuit
  • July 7: Skirmish at the College of St. James and the First Battle of Funkstown
  • July 8: Heavy Fighting at Beaver Creek Bridge and Boonsboro
  • July 9: Sniping Along the LinesJuly 10: The Second Battle of Funkstown
  • July 11: The Armies Jockey for Position
  • July 12: The Second Battle of Hagerstown
  • July 13: A Frustrating Day Spent Waiting
  • July 14: The Crossings at Williamsport and Falling Waters
  • The Federal Advance and Aftermath
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Driving Tour: The Retreat from Gettysburg
  • Driving Tour: “The Wagon Train of the Woundedâ€?
  • Order of Battle
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index