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Publisher
Indiana University Press
ISBN-10
0253006171
ISBN-13
9780253006172
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110886270
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Book Title
Defeating Lee : a History of the Second Corps, Army of the Potomac
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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Yes
Genre
History
Format
Trade Paperback
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0.9 in
Item Weight
21.2 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
6.5 in
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Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
The author has an easy to read informative style that made the pages fly. His word portraits make lesser-known names into real people. . . . This is a well-written book with all the items that are expected in a serious history., "Kreiser breathes new life into this most important of Union Army units.... A remarkably well-written and superbly researched account" David E. Long, author of The Jewel of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln's Re-election and the End of Slavery "A handful of black-and-white photographs as well as extensive appendices and notes round out this excellent contribution to Civil War history shelves." Midwest Book Review "Lawrence Kreiser tells the Second Corps' story with verve and attention to personal as well as bureaucratic details." Civil War Librarian "The author has an easy to read informative style that made the pages fly. His word portraits make lesser-known names into real people.... This is a well-written book with all the items that are expected in a serious history." TOCWOC A Civil War Blog, Attractively organized and well written, Defeating Lee deserves its place as a staple in any library on the Army of the Potomac, large or small., Kreiser breathes new life into this most important of Union Army units.... A remarkably well-written and superbly researched account.--David E. Long, author of The Jewel of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln's Re-election and the End of Slavery, "The author has an easy to read informative style that made the pages fly. His word portraits make lesser-known names into real people.... This is a well-written book with all the items that are expected in a serious history." -, "Overall, this is a most worthy effort and should be included in the library of every fan of unit histories." -www.civilwarnews.com, Kreiser breathes new life into this most important of Union Army units.... A remarkably well-written and superbly researched account., "The author has an easy to read informative style that made the pages fly. His word portraits make lesser-known names into real people.... This is a well-written book with all the itmes that are expected in a serious history." -- www.brettschulte.net/CWBlog, 7/11/2011, "Attractively organized and well written, Defeating Lee deserves its place as a staple in any library on the Army of the Potomac, large or small." -H-Net Reviews in Humanities & the Social Sciences, "Kreiser breathes new life into this most important of Union Army units.... A remarkably well-written and superbly researched account." -David E. Long, author of The Jewel of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln's Re-election and the End of Slavery, "A handful of black-and-white photographs as well as extensive appendices and notes round out this excellent contribution to Civil War history shelves." -Midwest Book Review, A handful of black-and-white photographs as well as extensive appendices and notes round out this excellent contribution to Civil War history shelves., "A handful of black-and-white photographs as well as extensive appendices and notes round out this excellent contribution to Civil War history shelves."-- Midwest Book Review "Lawrence Kreiser tells the Second Corps' story with verve and attention to personal as well as bureaucratic details."-- Civil War Librarian "The author has an easy to read informative style that made the pages fly. His word portraits make lesser-known names into real people. . . . This is a well-written book with all the items that are expected in a serious history."-- "Overall, this is a most worthy effort and should be included in the library of every fan of unit histories."-- www.civilwarnews.com "Attractively organized and well written, Defeating Lee deserves its place as a staple in any library on the Army of the Potomac, large or small."-- H-Net Reviews in Humanities & the Social Sciences "Kreiser breathes new life into this most important of Union Army units. . . . A remarkably well-written and superbly researched account."--David E. Long, author of The Jewel of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln's Re-election and the End of Slavery, Lawrence Kreiser tells the Second Corps' story with verve and attention to personal as well as bureaucratic details., "A handful of black-and-white photographs as well as extensive appendices and notes round out this excellent contribution to Civil War history shelves." -- Midwest Book Review, May 2011, "Lawrence Kreiser tells the Second Corps' story with verve and attention to personal as well as bureaucratic details." -Civil War Librarian, "Kreiser breathes new life into this most important of Union Army units.... A remarkably well-written and superbly researched account." -- David E. Long, author of The Jewel of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln's Re-election and the End of Slavery, "Lawrence Kreiser tells the Second Corps' story with verve and attention to personal as well as bureaucratic details." -- Civil War Librarian, June 28, 2011, "The author has an easy to read informative style that made the pages fly. His word portraits make lesser-known names into real people.... This is a well-written book with all the items that are expected in a serious history." --, 7/6/2011, Overall, this is a most worthy effort and should be included in the library of every fan of unit histories.
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College Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal
973.7/3
Table Of Content
Preface Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations 1. Beginnings: The Organization of the Second Corps 2. Apprenticeship: The Peninsula and Maryland Campaigns 3. Defeat: The Fredericksburg Campaign 4. Pinnacle: The Winter Encampment of 1863 through the Gettysburg Campaign 5. Rebuilding: Bristoe Station to Stevensburg 6. Carnage: The Overland Campaign 7. Victory: The Petersburg and Appomattox Campaigns 8. Memories: The Postwar Era Appendices Notes Bibliography Index
Synopsis
More than an account of battles, Defeating Lee gets to the heart of what motivated these men, why they fought so hard, and how they sustained a spirited defense of cause and country long after the guns had fallen silent., Fair Oaks, the Seven Days, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Cold Harbor, Petersburg-the list of significant battles fought by the Second Corps, Army of the Potomac, is a long and distinguished one. This absorbing history of the Second Corps follows the unit's creation and rise to prominence, the battles that earned it a reputation for hard fighting, and the legacy its veterans sought to maintain in the years after the Civil War. More than an account of battles, Defeating Lee gets to the heart of what motivated these men, why they fought so hard, and how they sustained a spirited defense of cause and country long after the guns had fallen silent., Fair Oaks, the Seven Days, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Cold Harbor, Petersburg--the list of significant battles fought by the Second Corps, Army of the Potomac, is a long and distinguished one. This absorbing history of the Second Corps follows the unit's creation and rise to prominence, the battles that earned it a reputation for hard fighting, and the legacy its veterans sought to maintain in the years after the Civil War. More than an account of battles, Defeating Lee gets to the heart of what motivated these men, why they fought so hard, and how they sustained a spirited defense of cause and country long after the guns had fallen silent., Fair Oaks, the Seven Days, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Cold Harbor, Petersburg?the list of significant battles fought by the Second Corps, Army of the Potomac, is a long and distinguished one. This absorbing history of the Second Corps follows the unit's creation and rise to prominence, the battles that earned it a reputation for hard fighting, and the legacy its veterans sought to maintain in the years after the Civil War. More than an account of battles, Defeating Lee gets to the heart of what motivated these men, why they fought so hard, and how they sustained a spirited defense of cause and country long after the guns had fallen silent.
LC Classification Number
E493.1 2nd.K74 2012
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