Lee's Last Retreat
Subtitle: The Flight to Appomattox (Civil War America)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: February 27, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780807857038
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Battles & campaigns; Civil war; History: American; History; History - U.S.; USA; Military - United States; United States - Civil War
First sentence: In January of 1865 Ernest Duvergier de Hauranne decided to conclude his tour of the United States with a visit to Baltimore, which a discriminating foreign observer might consider the last city on the Washington rail corridor that remained safe from military threat.