Battles and Leaders of the Civil War

Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Retreat from Gettysburg V3 is a historical book written by Robert Underwood Johnson. The book is a part of a series that covers the American Civil War and is focused on the retreat from Gettysburg. The book is a compilation of stories and accounts from various leaders and soldiers who were involved in the retreat. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the events that took place during the retreat, including the strategies used by the Union and Confederate armies, the battles that were fought, and the impact of the retreat on the outcome of the war. The book is filled with maps, illustrations, and photographs that help to bring the events to life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the American Civil War and the history of the United States.1887. Volume Three of Four. This is the third volume of a four part series on the Civil War compiled from actual reproductions of articles from Century Magazine, a contemporary periodical of the era that contains authentic source material on the War Between the States. Retreat from Gettysburg begins with Bragg's invasion of Kentucky and ending with the Chattanooga campaign and presents accounts by General James Longstreet of the Battle of Fredericksburg and the Gettysburg campaign, by General Ulysses S. Grant of the Vicksburg campaign, as well as many other eyewitness reports by high-ranking Union and Confederate officers. Cumberland Gap, Chancellorsville, Port Hudson, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga-names that ring with the sound of war-are given their place in military history. Accompanying these accounts are hundreds of drawings, steel engravings, and maps. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417944986, 1417944994, 141794501X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.