Jeb Stuart and the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg /

Afficher d'autres versions (2)

"The Army was much embarrassed by the absence of the cavalry, "--Robert E. Lee wrote of the Gettysburg campaign, stirring a controversy that has never died. Lee's statement was an indirect indictment of General James Ewell Brown ("Jeb") Stuart, who was the cavalry. This book...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Robinson, Warren C., 1928-2015
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
Sujets:
Stuart, Jeb, > 1833-1864 > Military leadership.
Stuart, Jeb, > 1833-1864.
Confederate States of America. > Army > Biography.
Confederate States of America. > Army.
1861-1865
Generals > Confederate States of America > Biography.
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
Généraux > États confédérés d'Amérique > Biographies.
Bataille de Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Penns., 1863.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Generals.
Command of troops.
Military operations, Cavalry.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Cavalry operations.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Opérations de cavalerie.
Pennsylvania > Gettysburg.
United States.
United States > Confederate States of America.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The background to Gettysburg
  • Opening moves of the campaign
  • Stuart, Lee, and the role of the cavalry
  • Lee's orders before Gettysburg
  • The great debate over the orders
  • Options for the ride north
  • Stuart's conduct of the ride north
  • The battle as it unfolded
  • The consequences of Stuart's raid
  • Stuart and the defeat at Gettysburg.

Documents similaires