The U.S. Army War College Guide to the Battles of Chancellorsville & Fredericksburg

The U.S. Army War College Guide to the Battles of Chancellorsville & Fredericksburg
ISBN-10
0060972521
ISBN-13
9780060972523
Category
History / Military / General
Pages
360
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
Perennial Library
Authors
Jay Luvaas, Harold W. Nelson

Description

Uses reports by the participating officers to recreate the two campaigns and recount the final moments of General Stonewall Jackson

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