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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: 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 |
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| 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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- Maryland Campaign, 1862.
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- Amerikaanse burgeroorlog.
- Krijgshandelingen.
- Lee, Robert E. (Soldat)
- Militär
- Sezessionskrieg (1861-1865)
- Führung
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