Race to the Potomac: Lee and Meade after Gettysburg, July 4-14, 1863
Bradley M Gottfried, Linda I Gottfried
- Resource Type:
- E-Book
- Publication:
- El Dorado Hills, CA : Savas Beatie, [2024]
- Related Series:
- Emerging Civil War series
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- Summary:
- "Even before the guns fell silent at Gettysburg, Robert E. Lee was preparing for the arduous task of getting his defeated army back safely into Virginia. It was an enormous, complex, and exceedingly dangerous undertaking, told here in exciting fashion"-- [Provided by publisher]
- Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- July 4, 1863 The Two Armies Eye Each Other Outside of Gettysburg
- July 4, 1863 Lee's Retreat Begins as Does the Union Cavalry Pursuit
- July 5, 1863 Cavalry Fights as Lee Continues Moving South
- July 6 A Day Filled with Cavalry Fights as Meade's Infantry Begin Following Lee
- July 7 The Armies In Motion
- July 8 Meade Makes Progress in Following Lee's Army
- July 9 Lee Establishes His Defensive Line on Salisbury Ridge as Meade Approaches
- July 10 Lee Occupies His Strong Defensive Works as Meade Prepares for an Attack
- July 11 Stalemate
- July 12 Lee's Pontoon Bridge is Constructed and Meade Ponders His Next Actions
- July 13 Lee Begins Crossing the Potomac River
- July 14 Lee Completes the Potomac River Crossing
- Aftermath.
- Author/Creator:
- Gottfried, Bradley M. , author
- Contributors:
- Gottfried, Linda I. , author
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Main Work:
- Related Series:
- Emerging Civil War series
- Subjects:
- General Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Call Numbers:
- E475.5 .G68 2024
- ISBNs:
- 9781611217032 (electronic bk.)
1611217032 (electronic bk.)
9781611217025 [Invalid]
1611217024 [Invalid] - OCLC Numbers:
- 1425834607
- Other Control Numbers:
- 3846512 (source: EbpS)
[Unknown Type]: ybp306262214