Edward G Longacre

Fitz Lee

A Military Biography of Major General Fitzhugh Lee, C.S.A.

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Produktbeschreibung

Edward G. Longacre has written twenty-four books on the Civil War, including Gentleman and Soldier: A Biography of Wade Hampton III and The Cavalry at Gettysburg, winner the Fletcher Pratt Award as the best book of Civil War nonfiction. Both are available in Bison Books editions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Nebraska Medical Center
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 149mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9780803230088
• ISBN-10: 0803230087
• Artikelnr.: 28130899

Autorenporträt

 is a retired historian for the U.S. Department of Defense and the award-winning author of numerous books on the Civil War, including Fitz Lee: A Military Biography of Major General Fitzhugh Lee, C.S.A. (Bison Books, 2010), The Sharpshooters: A History of the Ninth New Jersey Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War (Potomac Books, 2017), and The Early Morning of War: Bull Run, 1861.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface
ONE - A Son of Old Virginia
TWO - The Rough Service of the Horse
THREE - An Officer of Rare Merit
FOUR - Raiding and Reconnoitering
FIVE - Brigade Command
SIX - "I Cannot Spare Genl Fitz Lee"
SEVEN - A Sack of Coffee Beans
EIGHT - What a Sight Presented Itself!
NINE - Armageddon and After
TEN - Division Command
ELEVEN - Life after Stuart
TWELVE - Corps Command
THIRTEEN - From Model Farmer to Second Redeemer
FOURTEEN - "Our Peerless 'Old Fitz'"
Notes
Bibliography
Index