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Spies, scouts, and secrets in the Gettysburg campaign : how the critical role of intelligence impacted the outcome of Lee's invasion of the north, June-July, 1863 /
As intelligence experts have long asserted, ""Information in regard to the enemy is the indispensable basis of all military plans."" Despite the thousands of books and articles written about Gettysburg, Tom Ryan's groundbreaking Spies, Scouts, and Secrets in the Gettysburg C...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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El Dorado Hills, CA :
Savas Beatie,
2015.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: Tullahoma: June 24-July 4, 1863
- Intelligence resources: Army of the Potomac
- Intelligence resources: Army of Northern Virginia
- Intelligence plans and operations
- Analyzing the enemy's intentions: mid-May to early June
- Deciphering the enemy's movements: June 3 to 7
- The invasion commences: struggling to outwit the opponent, June 8-13
- Searching for Lee: June 14-16
- Screening the army from prying eyes: June 17-21
- Absence of coordination undermines Lee's objectives: June 22 to 25
- Maneuvering for advantage: June 26 to 27
- A spy brings news of the enemy: June 28 to 29
- All signs point to Gettysburg: June 30 to July 1
- Intense effort to gain the intelligence advantage: July 2
- Lee's flawed assumptions: July 3
- Lee retreats as meade deliberates: July 4 to 5
- A battle of wits and a test of wills: July 6-11
- The controversial escape: July 12 to 14.