The commanders of Chancellorsville
Subtitle: the gentleman vs. the rogue
By: Ed Longacre.
Publisher: Rutledge Hill Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Nashville
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9781401601423
Subjects: Lee, Robert E. 1807-1870.; Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879.; Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863.; Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.; Generals -- United States -- Biography.; Strategy -- Case studies.; Command of troops -- Case studies.
Genres: Biography.; Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-328) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The antagonists; title: A man of honor, a soldier of genius; title: On the brink of greatness; title: Officer and gambler; title: Bravo for Joe Hooker; title: Plans and preparations; title: Crossing over; title: A most extraordinary twenty-four hours; title: Confidence lost; title: Trusting to an ever kind providence; title: My God, here they come!; title: Attack and counterattack; title: What will the country say?; title: Epilogue : Out of the woods