Year of Desperate Struggle : Jeb Stuart and His Cavalry, from Gettysburg to Yellow Tavern, 1863-1864.

By the summer of 1863, following Chancellorsville, it was clear to everyone on both sides of the Civil War that the Army of Northern Virginia was the most formidable force Americans had ever put in the field. It could only be "tied" in battle, if against great odds, but would more usually...

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Author / Creator: Akers, Monte.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Havertown : Casemate Publishers (Ignition), 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Prologue
  • ONe Out of the Frying Pan and Into HellMorning, June 24, 1863
  • tWO the Wayward Road to GettysburgJune 24 to July 1, 1863
  • tHRee east Cavalry Field and the Retreat to VirginiaJuly 2-14, 1863
  • FOUR Return to the BowerJuly 15-August 26, 1863
  • FIVe Season of SparringAugust 27-October 9, 1863
  • SIX the Bristoe Campaign and the Buckland RacesOctober 9-22, 1863
  • SeVeN Camp Wigwam and the mine Run CampaignOctober 23-November 30, 1863
  • eIGHt the Hard Winter of 1863-64December 1, 1863 to February 21, 1864
  • NINe the Dahlgren Affair and the Federal Army CoilsFebruary 22 to April 30, 1864
  • teN Grant Launches total War, from the Wildernessto Yellow tavern May 1-11, 1864
  • eLeVeN And God's Will Was DoneMay 11-13, 1864
  • tWeLVe the World Without Jeb StuartAfter May 13, 1864
  • Bibliography
  • Index.