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At the forefront of Lee's invasion : retribution, plunder, and clashing cultures on Richard S. Ewell's road to Gettysburg

Title
At the forefront of Lee's invasion : retribution, plunder, and clashing cultures on Richard S. Ewell's road to Gettysburg / Robert J. Wynstra.
Author
Wynstra, Robert J.
Publication
Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2018]

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Description
viii, 339 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 25 cm.
Summary
"This is about the 1863 invasion of Pennsylvania through the eyes of the soldiers and civilians who experienced it"--
Series Statement
Civil War soldiers and strategies
Uniform Title
Civil War soldiers and strategies.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : we have our wishes gratified -- A fair opportunity to strike a blow -- A worthy successor of Jackson -- Quite a brilliant little affair -- A thunderbolt from a cloudless sky -- Our reception is somewhat icy -- Wherever Ewell leads, we can follow -- No signs of sympathy with the rebels -- The people are all Union -- These people must have lived like lords -- No army ever fared better -- Enough to frighten us all to death -- Our army left a mark everywhere it went -- I want my requisition filled at once -- We did not come here for nothing -- The general was quite testy -- We had no idea of our destination -- Epilogue : the results are not all unsatisfactory.
Call Number
JFE 19-2541
ISBN
  • 9781606353547
  • 1606353543
LCCN
  • 2018008734
  • 40028589927
  • 40028606979
OCLC
1017599528
Author
Wynstra, Robert J., author.
Title
At the forefront of Lee's invasion : retribution, plunder, and clashing cultures on Richard S. Ewell's road to Gettysburg / Robert J. Wynstra.
Publisher
Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2018]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Civil War soldiers and strategies
Civil War soldiers and strategies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1861-1865
Other Standard Identifier
40028589927
40028606979
Research Call Number
JFE 19-2541
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