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An edition of General Lee's Army (2008)

General Lee's army

from victory to collapse

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A history of the Confederate troops under Robert E. Lee presents portraits of soldiers from all walks of life, offers insight into how the Confederacy conducted key operations, and reveals how closely the South came to winning the war.

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Free Press
Language
English
Pages
600

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Subjects
Confederate states of america, army, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaigns, Lee, robert e. (robert edward), 1807-1870, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, regimental histories, Soldiers

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Table of Contents

Comedy of errors, tragedy of triumph
Secession and mobilizing for war
The Volunteers of '61
Why they enlisted
Becoming soldiers
"To slaughter one another like brutes"
"A great canvass city"
Keeping the army together
Clashes within the high command
Playing troops like fireflies
Lee in command
The battle for Richmond: the Seven Days' campaign
Taking war to the enemy
A failure of discipline
Lee's officer corps and army culture
The soldiers of '62
Supplying the army
Camp and recreation
Religion and morality
Chancellorsville
Arms and ammunition
The failure at Gettysburg
Home front
Blacks and the army
Combat
Lee and the high command
Preparing for the spring campaign of 1864
The overland campaign
The trenches
Medical care
Manpower
Desertion
The grind of war
Spiral of defeat
The final days
The sample.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 543-581) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.742
Library of Congress
E470.2 .G58 2009, E470.2.G58 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 600 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
600

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Open Library
OL35342469M
Internet Archive
generalleesarmyf0000glat
ISBN 10
1416596976
ISBN 13
9781416596974
OCLC/WorldCat
232979522

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