Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
the Maryland Campaign ofSeptember 1862 |
Author: |
HartwigD. Scott, |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
Baltimore |
Published: |
The Johns Hopkins University Press; |
Year of Publication: |
2012 |
Description: |
1 online resource (794 p.)ill., map. : |
Subject: |
Maryland Campaign, 1862 - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781421408767/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: |
9781421408767electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
1421408767electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9781421406312hbk. |
ISBN: |
1421406314hbk. |
Content Note: |
The return of McClellan :"General, I am in command again" -- The Army of Northern Virginia: "Who could not conquer with troops such as these" -- The Army of Northern Virginia enters Maryland :"Our movements will be rapid" -- The Army of the Potomac :"If we fail now the North has no hope" -- The Army of the Potomac advances to Frederick :"You may be sure that I will follow them as closely asI can" -- Harpers Ferry :"To the last extremity" -- The Battle for Maryland Heights :"For god's sakedon't fall back" -- September 13 :"My general idea is to cut the enemyin two" -- The morning battlefor Fox's Gap :"My god! be careful!" -- Afternoon at Fox's Gap :"So little did we know of the etiquette of war"-- The First Corps attacks :"It looked like a task to storm" -- The Battle for Hill 1280:"Some of you will get hurt" -- Into Turner's Gap :"An ugly looking place to attack" -- Crampton's Gap :"The best fighting that has been done in this war" -- Retreat from South Mountain :"It wasdetermined to retire to Sharpsburg" -- The trap closes and a dash of cavalry :"The fate of Harper's Ferrywas sealed" -- The fall of Harpers Ferry :"Through god's blessing, Harper's Ferry and its garrison are to be surrendered" -- September 16 :"We are entirely too methodical" -- Eve of battle :"I shall not, however, soon forget that night" |