From the Mountains to the Bay : The War in Virginia, January-May 1862 /
"From January to July of 1862, the armies and navies of the Union and Confederacy conducted an incredibly complex and remarkably diverse range of operations in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Under the direction of leaders like Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, George McClellan, Joseph E. Joh...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
[2023]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. "The Romance of the Thing Is Entirely Worn": A New Year and a Winter Campaign
- 2. "A General Conviction That Somebody Must Be Hurt": Councils of War, the Retreat from Manassas Junction, and the Fall of Winchester
- 3. "Wondering What Would Happen Next": Planning Operations, Commanders and Capitals, and the Fight of the Ironclads
- 4. "We Shall Have Lively Times": Kernstown, a Pathfinder, and the Move to the Peninsula
- 5. "The Grass Will Not Grow under My Feet": The Grand Campaign on the Peninsula Begins
- 6. "Sunny South Indeed!": Blenker's March to the Mountains and Problems at Yorktown
- 7. "Matters Are Progressing": The Fight at Dam No. 1, Fredricksburg, Advance and Retreat in the Valley, and i Siege Operations at Yorktown
- 8. "Let the Boys Yell!": Harrisonburg, the Fall of Yorktown, and the Fight at Williamsburg
- 9. "We Have Met the Enemy": Eltham's Landing, Sitlington's Hill, a Presidential Campaign, and Drewry's Bluff
- 10. "Affairs Have about Come to a Crisis": McDowell Prepares, the Advance to the Chickahominy, and Jackson Returns to the Valley.