LEADER 02635nam 2200529 a 450 001 9910455038703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8005-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000774901 035 $a(EBL)454504 035 $a(OCoLC)424521582 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000264966 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11235775 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000264966 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10292827 035 $a(PQKB)10714949 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC454504 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse8867 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL454504 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10309049 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000774901 100 $a20070810d2008 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aUnfurl those colors!$b[electronic resource] $eMcClellan, Sumner, and the Second Army Corps in the Antietam campaign /$fMarion V. Armstrong, Jr 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (397 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-1600-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [351]-363) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Prelude; 2 Corps d'Arme?e; 3 The Second Army Corps; 4 Preparing for a New Campaign, 6 to 8 September 1862; 5 Campaigning in Maryland, 9 to 13 September 1862; 6 In Pursuit of the Enemy, 14 to 15 September 1862; 7 Preparation for Battle, 16 September 1862; 8 The West Woods; 9 The Sunken Road; 10 Afternoon, 17 September 1862; 11 Concluding the Campaign; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aA detailed account of the battle of Antietam that clarifies the epic struggle Unfurl Those Colors! examines the operational fabric of leadership and command in the Army of the Potomac during one of the most critical campaigns and battles of the Civil War. The Battle of Antietam remains "the bloodiest single day of combat in American history" with over 5,000 killed, 20,000 wounded, and 3,000 missing. Many eminent Civil War historians consider it the turning point of the war. As a result of the perceived Federal success at Antietam, Abraham Lincoln was 606 $aAntietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAntietam, Battle of, Md., 1862. 676 $a973.7/336 700 $aArmstrong$b Marion V.$f1947-$01034645 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455038703321 996 $aUnfurl those colors$92481723 997 $aUNINA