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That Furious Struggle: Chancellorsville and the High Tide of the Confederacy, May 1-4, 1863
Chris Mackowski
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Description for That Furious Struggle: Chancellorsville and the High Tide of the Confederacy, May 1-4, 1863
Paperback. It has been called Robert E. Lee's supreme moment: riding into the Chancellorsville clearing..the mansion itself aflame in the background..his gunpowder-smeared soldiers crowding around him, hats off, cheering wildly. After one of the most audacious gambits of the war, Lee and his men had defeated a foe more than two and a half times their size. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
It has been called Robert E. Lee’s supreme moment: riding into the Chancellorsville clearing...the mansion itself aflame in the background...his gunpowder-smeared soldiers crowding around him, hats off, cheering wildly. After one of the most audacious gambits of the war, Lee and his men had defeated a foe more than two and a half times their size. The Federal commander,“Fighting Joe” Hooker, had boasted days earlier that his plans were perfect—yet his army had crumbled, and Hooker himself had literally been knocked senseless. History would remember the battle of Chancellorsville as“Lee’s Greatest Victory.” But Confederate fortunes had reached ... Read more
It has been called Robert E. Lee’s supreme moment: riding into the Chancellorsville clearing...the mansion itself aflame in the background...his gunpowder-smeared soldiers crowding around him, hats off, cheering wildly. After one of the most audacious gambits of the war, Lee and his men had defeated a foe more than two and a half times their size. The Federal commander,“Fighting Joe” Hooker, had boasted days earlier that his plans were perfect—yet his army had crumbled, and Hooker himself had literally been knocked senseless. History would remember the battle of Chancellorsville as“Lee’s Greatest Victory.” But Confederate fortunes had reached ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
El Dorado Hills, United States
ISBN
9781611212198
SKU
V9781611212198
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About Chris Mackowski
Chris Mackowski, Ph.D., is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of the online resource Emerging Civil War. A writing professor in the Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University in Allegany, NY, Chris is also historian-in-residence at Stevenson Ridge, a historic property on the Spotsylvania battlefield in central Virginia. The series editor of the award-winning Emerging Civil War Series, he has ... Read more
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