Cooling, Benjamin Franklin.
Counter-Thrust : From the Peninsula to the Antietam. - 1 online resource (385 pages) - Great Campaigns of the Civil War . - Great Campaigns of the Civil War .
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Series Editors' Introduction -- 1. Summer Impasse -- 2. From Tidewater to Cedar Mountain -- 3. Stonewall and a Virginia Reel -- 4. Lee and Pope at Second Manassas -- 5. In the Rain at Chantilly -- 6. Maryland, My Maryland -- 7. South Mountain and Harpers Ferry -- 8. The Bridges of the Antietam -- 9. Opportunities Found and Lost -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index.
Focuses on Union's internal conflict at building a successful military leadership team. This book shows us Lincoln's administration in disarray, with relations between the president and field commander McClellan strained to the breaking point. It gives details about the critical moment in the unfolding of the Civil War.
9780803215436
Confederate States of America. -- Army of Northern Virginia -- History.
Lee, Robert E. -- (Robert Edward), -- 1807-1870 -- Military leadership.
Maryland -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
McClellan, George Brinton, -- 1826-1885 -- Military leadership.
Offensive (Military science) -- History -- 19th century.
Pope, John, -- 1822-1892 -- Military leadership.
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Electronic books.
E473.7 -- .C66 2007eb
973.7/55
Counter-Thrust : From the Peninsula to the Antietam. - 1 online resource (385 pages) - Great Campaigns of the Civil War . - Great Campaigns of the Civil War .
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Series Editors' Introduction -- 1. Summer Impasse -- 2. From Tidewater to Cedar Mountain -- 3. Stonewall and a Virginia Reel -- 4. Lee and Pope at Second Manassas -- 5. In the Rain at Chantilly -- 6. Maryland, My Maryland -- 7. South Mountain and Harpers Ferry -- 8. The Bridges of the Antietam -- 9. Opportunities Found and Lost -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index.
Focuses on Union's internal conflict at building a successful military leadership team. This book shows us Lincoln's administration in disarray, with relations between the president and field commander McClellan strained to the breaking point. It gives details about the critical moment in the unfolding of the Civil War.
9780803215436
Confederate States of America. -- Army of Northern Virginia -- History.
Lee, Robert E. -- (Robert Edward), -- 1807-1870 -- Military leadership.
Maryland -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
McClellan, George Brinton, -- 1826-1885 -- Military leadership.
Offensive (Military science) -- History -- 19th century.
Pope, John, -- 1822-1892 -- Military leadership.
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Electronic books.
E473.7 -- .C66 2007eb
973.7/55