primary sources on his role in battle remain sparse
Reardon shows that the story told today of Pickett's Charge is really an amalgam of history and memory
and the Failed Confederate Strategy in the Atlanta Campaign
horrifying struggle from the vantage of the White House as Lincoln copes with incompetent generals
the changing attitudes of northern servicemen with respect to the Civil War’s purpose
The Second Manassas Campaign (Janney, Shively) - CWC red primary sources on his roleEdited by Caroline E. Janney, Kathryn J. Shivel Waged from June 26 to September 1, 1862, the Second Manassas campaign pitted the US Armies of Virginia and the Potomac against the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and its new commander, Robert E. Lee. The campaign unfolded against a backdrop of momentous US political decisions regarding confiscation, emancipation, and Confederate civilians. These decisions dismayed and energized Confederates,