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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context of a campaign-the result of thirty years of research at repositories across the country and research in unpublished records at the National Archives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Neill, Robert F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.