Small but important riots the cavalry battles of Aldie, Middleburg, and Upperville /
This tactical study of fighting in June of 1863 is placed within the strategic context of a campaign-the result of thirty years of research at repositories across the country and research in unpublished records at the National Archives.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
[2023]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Alfred Pleasonton
- "a small, neat, dapper, dashing little fellow"
- Rebuilding the Cavalry Corps
- May 20-June 9
- Re-organization
- June 10-11
- Jeb Stuart
- Conflict & controversy
- June 10-15
- An Army on the move
- June 13-16
- Stuart moves into the Loudoun Valley
- June 16-17
- Hooker's ruse
- June 16-17
- Hard work lay ahead
- June 17
- Aldie
- "The Aldie Haystacks Charge"
- June 17
- Aldie
- "The fiery ordeal"
- June 17
- Aldie
- "Men of Maine"
- June 17
- The 1st Rhode Island
- "Cut all to pieces"
- June 17-18
- Aldie
- "I have never seen as many Yankees killed"
- June 17
- John Mosby
- "He goes where he pleases"
- June 17
- "Find out where the enemy is"
- June 18
- Middleburg
- "The engagement was renewed with spirit"- June 19
- "Enthusiastic anticipation of an exciting time"
- June 20
- Upperville
- "Small but important riots"
- June 21
- Upperville
- "The hottest fighting I ever did"
- June 21
- Upperville
- "In no previous collision have they manifest such implacable hate"
- June 21
- "A horrid looking sight"
- June 21
- "We were after them"
- June 22
- The Southern Cavalry
- Continuing controversy
- The Union Cavalry
- Continuing success
- Appendix A
- Order of Battle
- Appendix B
- Casualties
- Appendix C
- Horses, ordnance, and regimental strength.