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Lee is trapped, and must be taken : eleven fateful days after Gettysburg: July 4 to July 14, 1863 /
"The objective of this study is to examine Maj. Gen. George G. Meade's strategy and tactics during the eleven days, July 4 to 14, 1863, following the Battle of Gettysburg in response to President Abraham Lincoln who envisaged that the Confederate rebellion would be brought to an end if Mea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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El Dorado Hills, California :
Savas Beatie,
[2019]
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- July 4, 1863: "our task is not yet accomplished"
- July 5, 1863: "the enemy is in full retreat"
- July 6, 1863: "Lee is trapped, and must be taken"
- July 7, 1863: "if vigorously pressed, [Lee] must suffer"
- July 8, 1863: "I think we shall have another battle before Lee can cross the river"
- July 9, 1863: "it is with the greatest difficulty that I can obtain any reliable intelligence"
- July 10, 1863: "the rebel army was very demoralized"
- July 11, 1863: "if we can destroy Lee's army now the war is over"
- July 12, 1863: "it is my intention to attack unless something intervenes to prevent it"
- July 13, 1863: "I should not be surprised if they cross the river tonight"
- July 14, 1863: "Gen. Meade showed no disposition to attack us"
- Weighing the outcome.