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On Campaign with the Army of the Potomac
Stephen W. . Ed(S): Sears
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Description for On Campaign with the Army of the Potomac
Hardback. Theodore Ayrault Dodge (1842-1909) was the nineteenth century's greatest military historian and author of biographies of Hannibal, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Gustavus Adolphus and Napoleon. Editor(s): Sears, Stephen W. Num Pages: 368 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Theodore Ayrault Dodge (1842-1909) was the nineteenth century's greatest military historian and the author of biographies of Hannibal, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Gustavus Adolphus, and Napoleon. In 1862, he arrived on the Virginia Peninsula as a company officer in the 101st New York, a regiment reinforcing George B. McClellan's campaign against Richmond. Here is the war as seen from the company-officer perspective, recorded by a young man of superior intellect who would become a leading historian of the Civil War generation. Although only some thirteen months of the war are detailed here, from the Peninsula through Gettysburg, where he ... Read more
Theodore Ayrault Dodge (1842-1909) was the nineteenth century's greatest military historian and the author of biographies of Hannibal, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Gustavus Adolphus, and Napoleon. In 1862, he arrived on the Virginia Peninsula as a company officer in the 101st New York, a regiment reinforcing George B. McClellan's campaign against Richmond. Here is the war as seen from the company-officer perspective, recorded by a young man of superior intellect who would become a leading historian of the Civil War generation. Although only some thirteen months of the war are detailed here, from the Peninsula through Gettysburg, where he ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9780815410300
SKU
V9780815410300
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About Stephen W. . Ed(S): Sears
Stephen W. Sears is the widely acclaimed author of Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam, Chancellorsville, To the Gates of Richmond and George B. McClellan. He lives in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Reviews for On Campaign with the Army of the Potomac
A splendid diarist's account of the war... . Combining detailed descriptions of camp life and battle, and excellently written, it is a most worthy addition to its genre.
America's Civil War
...memorable vignettes of soldiers under stress, and unsparing criticism of Union officers who seemed unable to place their men in a position to win victories. With this ... Read more
America's Civil War
...memorable vignettes of soldiers under stress, and unsparing criticism of Union officers who seemed unable to place their men in a position to win victories. With this ... Read more