Retreat From Gettysburg - Lee, Logistics and the Pennsylvania Campaign

Informationen zum Autor Kent Masterson Brown is an attorney in Lexington, Kentucky. He is author of Cushing of Gettysburg: The Story of a Union Artillery Commander and editor of The Civil War in Kentucky . Klappentext In a groundbreaking! comprehensive history of the Army of Northern Virginia's retreat from Gettysburg in July 1863! Kent Masterson Brown draws on previously untapped sources to chronicle the massive effort of General Robert E. Lee and his command as they sought to move people! equipment! and scavenged supplies through hostile territory and plan the army's next moves. Brown reveals that even though the battle of Gettysburg was a defeat for the Army of Northern Virginia! Lee's successful retreat maintained the balance of power in the eastern theater and left his army with enough forage! stores! and fresh meat to ensure its continued existence as an effective force. Zusammenfassung In a groundbreaking! comprehensive history of the Army of Northern Virginia's retreat from Gettysburg in July 1863! Kent Masterson Brown draws on previously untapped sources to chronicle the massive effort of General Robert E. Lee and his command as they sought to move people and equipment! scavenged supplies through hostile territory! and planned the army's next moves.

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• Authors: Kent Masterson Brown, Kent Masterson Esq. Brown, Kent Masterton Brown, Kent Masterson Brown Esq, Kent Masterson Brown Esq., BROWN KENT MASTERTON, Kent Masterson Brown Esq.
• Publisher: University Of North Carolina
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.2011
• EAN: 9780807872093
• ISBN: 978-0-8078-7209-3
• No. of pages: 552
• Series: Civil War America (Paperback); Civil War America (Paperback); Civil War America
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous