9781333930073 - Last Days of the Army of Northern Virginia: An Address Delivered Before the Virginia Division of the Association of the Army of Northern Virginia at ... Va., Octobe... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. The last days of the Army of Northern Virginia are examined in this book, which begins by acknowledging the Confederacy's decision to halt at Sumter as unavoidable and their subsequent formation of the army. The book then reviews the armyâs victories at Manassas, the Shenandoah Valley, and Fredericksburg. It chronicles the failed attempt to capture Gettysburg and the subsequent retreat, the battles of Chancelorsville, and the bloody siege of Petersburg. These events are set against the backdrop of the disparity between the two armies, with the author examining the odds faced by the Army of Northern Virginia. Despite these challenges, the author highlights the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought with devotion to their cause and unwavering faith in their commander. The book concludes by arguing that, while the army was ultimately defeated, it left a legacy of valor and resilience that remains an important part of American military history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.