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Autore: | Robinson Warren C |
Titolo: | Jeb Stuart and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg / Warren C. Robinson |
Pubblicazione: | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2007 |
Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2012 | |
©2007 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina: | 973.7/3092 |
B | |
Soggetto topico: | Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 |
Generals - Confederate States of America | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Cavalry operations |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-191) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The background to Gettysburg -- Opening moves of the campaign -- Stuart, Lee, and the role of the cavalry -- Lee's orders before Gettysburg -- The great debate over the orders -- Options for the ride north -- Stuart's conduct of the ride north -- The battle as it unfolded -- The consequences of Stuart's raid -- Stuart and the defeat at Gettysburg. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "The Army was much embarrassed by the absence of the cavalry," Robert E. Lee wrote of the Gettysburg campaign, stirring a controversy that has never died. Lee's statement was an indirect indictment of General James Ewell Brown ("Jeb") Stuart, who was the cavalry. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Jeb Stuart and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg |
ISBN: | 1-280-82362-3 |
9786610823628 | |
0-8032-0565-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910817750803321 |
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