Rating:
Date added: 27.2.2015
783 781
FB2PDFEPUB
Though historians continue to honor Robert E. Lee as the Souths supreme strategist, it is Stonewall Jackson whom they now recognize as the Civil Wars master tactician. Drawn from previously neglected primary sources, this fresh interpretation makesMoreThough historians continue to honor Robert E. Lee as the Souths supreme strategist, it is Stonewall Jackson whom they now recognize as the Civil Wars master tactician. Drawn from previously neglected primary sources, this fresh interpretation makes a convincing case that it was Lees strategic timidity that prevented Jackson from striking north to isolate Washington and force a peace. 16 pages of maps. Lost Victories: The Military Genius of Stonewall Jackson by Bevin Alexander