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CAMPAIGNS OF THE CIVIL WAR IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
04 / 2007
9781432541705
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Sinopsis

Campaigns of the Civil War: The Army Under Pope is a historical book written by John Codman Ropes. The book is a comprehensive account of the military campaigns and battles fought during the Civil War under the leadership of General John Pope. The book covers the period from June to September 1862, when General Pope was appointed to command the Army of Virginia. The book describes the various battles and campaigns that took place during this period, including the Second Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Cedar Mountain, the Battle of Chantilly, and the Battle of Antietam. The author provides a detailed analysis of the strategies and tactics employed by General Pope and his troops, as well as the challenges they faced in their efforts to defeat the Confederate forces. The book also delves into the political and social context of the time, examining the impact of the Civil War on the nation and the role of the military in shaping the course of history. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including official reports, diaries, and letters, to provide a vivid and engaging account of this pivotal moment in American history. Overall, Campaigns of the Civil War: The Army Under Pope is an essential read for anyone interested in the Civil War, military history, or the broader social and political context of the time. It offers a unique perspective on one of the most important military campaigns of the Civil War, and sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of the soldiers who fought in it.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.