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Cooling Benjamin Franklin, III, <1938-> |
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Titolo |
Counter-thrust [[electronic resource] ] : from the Peninsula to the Antietam / / Benjamin Franklin Cooling |
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Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-09219-3 |
9786611092191 |
0-8032-1543-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (385 p.) |
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Collana |
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Great campaigns of the Civil War |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Offensive (Military science) - History - 19th century |
Virginia History Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Maryland History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-340) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Summer impasse -- From Tidewater to Cedar Mountain -- Stonewall and a Virginia reel -- Lee and Pope at Second Manassas -- In the rain at Chantilly -- Maryland, my Maryland -- South Mountain and Harpers Ferry -- The bridges of the Antietam -- Opportunities found and lost. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Focuses on Union's internal conflict at building a successful military leadership team. This book shows us Lincoln's administration in disarray, with relations between the president and field commander McClellan strained to the breaking point. It gives details about the critical moment in the unfolding of the Civil War. |
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