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Author:
Kegel, James A., 1907-
Title:
North with Lee and Jackson : the lost story of Gettysburg / James A. Kegel.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Stackpole Books,
Copyright Date:
c1996
Description:
xv, 459 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
United States--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
Strategy--History--19th century.
Confederate States of America--History, Military.
East (U.S.)--History, Military.
Lee, Robert E.--(Robert Edward),--1807-1870--Military leadership.
Jackson, Stonewall,--1824-1863--Military leadership.
Gettysburg Campaign, 1863.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-450) and index.
Contents:
Prologue: looking back before the battle -- The road to war -- In defense of Virginia -- After Bull Run -- King coal versus king cotton -- Jackson's Romney campaign -- Northern confidence restored -- Gloom deepens in the South -- War in earnest comes to Virginia -- Jackson's plan accepted: invasion postponed -- First policy resumed -- The troubled NOrth -- Lee and Jackson begin the Northward movement -- North to the Potomac -- The invasion begins -- Frustration and disappointment -- After Sharpsburg -- Planning resumed -- Preparing to move -- After Chancellorsville -- The struggle for troops -- Preparing for the invasion -- Starting North again -- The seeds of disaster -- Alarm in Pennsylvania, confusion in Washington -- Change in plans -- Lee's deep concern -- The endangered North -- Marching into Pennsylvania -- To the banks of the Susquehanna -- And then back to Gettysburg -- After the battle.
ISBN:
9780811711289
0811711285
OCLC:
(OCoLC)34115008
LCCN:
96000141
Locations:
YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

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