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Taken at the flood : Robert E. Lee and Confederate strategy in the Maryland campaign of 1862

Author: Joseph L Harsh
Publisher: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, ©1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Harsh, Joseph L.
Taken at the flood.
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c1999
(OCoLC)607337780
Online version:
Harsh, Joseph L.
Taken at the flood.
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c1999
(OCoLC)609307098
Named Person: Robert E Lee; Robert E (Soldat) Lee
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Joseph L Harsh
ISBN: 0873386310 9780873386319
OCLC Number: 39887075
Description: xvii, 649 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction. "On such a full sea..." --
Reprise. "From the interior to the frontier": Lee reaches the Potomac, September 1, 1862 --
"We cannot afford to be idle": Lee's strategic dilemma, September 2-3, 1862 --
"More fully persuaded": Lee crosses the Potomac, September 4-6, 1862 --
"In this I was disappointed": Lee revises his strategy, September 7-9, 1862 --
"Intercept such as may attempt escape": Lee's best-laid plans, September 10-12, 1862 --
"More rapidly than convenient": Lee's plans unravel, September 13, 1862 --
"The day has gone against us": Lee stands at the mountain gaps, September 14, 1862 --
"We will make our stand on these hills": Lee's hope renewed, September 15, 1862 --
"All will be right": Lee's last chance for maneuver, September 16, 1862 --
"A hard day's work before us": Lee's bloodiest day, September 17, 1862 --
"Until none but heroes are left": Antietam endgame, September 18-21, 1862, and after --
Finale. "We have tried the utmost": Lee's ventures risked and lost.
Responsibility: Joseph L. Harsh.

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