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Chancellorsville: The Battle and Its Aftermath (Military Campaigns of the Civil War)
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Paperback. Chancellorsville was a remarkable victory for Robert E Lee's troops, a fact that had significant psychological importance for both sides. But the achievement, while stunning, came at an enormous cost of more than 13,000 Confederate casualties. This book explores a variety of important dimensions of the Chancellorsville campaign. Editor(s): Gallagher, Gary W. Series: Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 illustrations, 13 maps, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
This book tells about the Confederate victory and its cost. Chancellorsville was a remarkable victory for Robert E. Lee's troops, a fact that had significant psychological importance for both sides, which had met recently at Fredericksburg and would meet again at Gettysburg in just two months. But the achievement, while stunning, came at an enormous cost of more than 13,000 Confederate casualties, including Stonewall Jackson, who was wounded by friendly fire and died several days later.A variety of important but lesser-known dimensions of the Chancellorsville campaign are explored in this collection of eight original essays. Departing from the traditional focus ... Read more
This book tells about the Confederate victory and its cost. Chancellorsville was a remarkable victory for Robert E. Lee's troops, a fact that had significant psychological importance for both sides, which had met recently at Fredericksburg and would meet again at Gettysburg in just two months. But the achievement, while stunning, came at an enormous cost of more than 13,000 Confederate casualties, including Stonewall Jackson, who was wounded by friendly fire and died several days later.A variety of important but lesser-known dimensions of the Chancellorsville campaign are explored in this collection of eight original essays. Departing from the traditional focus ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Series
Military Campaigns of the Civil War
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807859704
SKU
V9780807859704
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About
Gary W. Gallagher is John L. Nau III Professor of History at the University of Virginia. He is author, most recently, of Lee and His Army in Confederate History.
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