From Gettysburg To The Rapidan: The Army Of The Potomac, July, 1863 To April, 1864 (1883)

By Andrew Atkinson Humphreys

Book Overview

""From Gettysburg To The Rapidan: The Army Of The Potomac, July, 1863 To April, 1864"" is a historical book written by Andrew Atkinson Humphreys and published in 1883. The book is a detailed account of the events that took place during the American Civil War, specifically focusing on the Army of the Potomac from July 1863 to April 1864. The book covers the period immediately following the Battle of Gettysburg, including the pursuit of General Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army, the fall of Vicksburg, and the subsequent campaigns in Virginia. The author, Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, was a Union Army general who played a significant role in the Civil War. He served as the chief of staff for General George G. Meade during the Battle of Gettysburg and later commanded the II Corps of the Army of the Potomac. The book draws on Humphreys' firsthand experiences and insights to provide a detailed and engaging account of the events of the time. Overall, ""From Gettysburg To The Rapidan"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Civil War and the history of the Army of the Potomac. It provides a unique perspective on the events of the time and offers a detailed and insightful account of the campaigns and battles that took place during this crucial period in American history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164653245
• ISBN13: 9781164653240
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"