Three Days in the Shenandoah: Stonewall Jackson at Front Royal and Winchester Volume 14

by Gary L. Ecelbarger

Book Overview

The battles of Front Royal and Winchester are the stuff of Civil War legend. Stonewall Jackson swept away an isolated Union division under the command of Nathaniel Banks and made his presence in the northern Shenandoah Valley so frightful a prospect that it triggered an overreaction from President Lincoln, yielding huge benefits for the Confederacy. Gary Ecelbarger has undertaken a comprehensive reassessment of those battles to show their influence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806151862
• ISBN13: 9780806151861
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"