Decisions of the Maryland Campaign: The Fourteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Operation Lang Michael S.
Decisions of the Maryland Campaign: The Fourteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Operation Lang Michael S. The Maryland Campaign represented Gen. Robert E. Opposing Lee was Gen. George B. Lee's…
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Decisions of the Maryland Campaign: The Fourteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Operation Lang Michael S.
The Maryland Campaign represented Gen. Robert E. Opposing Lee was Gen. George B. Lee's first invasion of the North.
While Lee and McClellan fought a preliminary battle at South Mountain, and a final engagement with Lee's rearguard at Shepherdstown as the Confederate Army withdrew across the Potomac, the full force of both armies would meet at Antietam, and the subsequent battle would prove to be the bloodiest single-day battle of the war.Decisions of the Maryland Campaign introduces readers to critical decisions made by Confederate and Union commanders throughout the campaign. McClellan, who had just retreated from Lee's onslaught during the Seven Days Battles. Michael S.
Lang examines the decisions that prefigured the action and shaped the contest as it unfolded. Rather than a linear history of the campaign, Lang's discussion of the critical decisions presents readers