James Longstreet

From Manassas to Appomattox (eBook, ePUB)

Memoirs of the Civil War in America

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

General James Longstreet was one of the Confederate's most fearsome, and controversial commanders. His memoirs, From Manassas to Appomattox, are a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Charles River Editors
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781625399540
• Artikelnr.: 54257067

Autorenporträt

James Longstreet was a Confederate general under Robert E. Lee. James I. Robertson Jr. was Alumni Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Virginia Tech and the author of numerous titles. He died in November 2019. Christian Keller is Professor of History in the Department of National Security and Strategy at War College and is the author of Pennsylvania: A Military History.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Christian Keller
Introduction
Preface
1. The Ante-bellum Life of the Author
2. From New Mexico to Manassas
3. Battle oManassas, or Bull Run
4. The Confederates Hovering Around Washington
5. Round About Richmond
6. The Battle of Williamsburg
7. Seven Pines, or Fair Oaks
8. Sequelae of Seven Pines
9. Robert E. Lee in Command
10. Fighting along the Chickahominy
11. Battle of Malvern Hill
12. Halleck and Pope in Federal Command
13. Making Ready for Manassas Again
14. Second Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)
15. The Maryland Campaign
16. "The Lost Order" - South Mountain
17. Preliminaries of the Great Battle
18. Battle of Sharpsburg, or Antietam
19. Battle of Sharpsburg, or Antietam (continued)
20. Review of the Maryland Campaign
21. Reorganization and Rest for Both Armies
22. Battle of Fredericksburg
23. Battle of Fredericksburg (continued)
24. Preparing for the Spring of '63
25. Invasion of Pennsylvania
26. Gettysburg - First Day
27. Gettysburg - Second Day
28. Gettysburg - Third Day
29. The Wave Rolls Back
30. Longstreet Moves to Georgia
31. Battle of Chickamauga
32. Failure to Follow Success
33. The East Tennessee Campaign
34. Besieging Knoxville
35. Cut Off from East and West
36. Strategic Importance of the Field
37. Last Days in Tennessee
38. Battle of the Wilderness
39. Again in Front of Richmond
40. Talk of Peace
41. Battle of Five Forks
42. Petersburg
43. Appomattox
44. Post-Bellum Pendant
Appendix
Notes
Index