No Place for Glory: Major General Robert E. Rodes and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg

by Robert J Wynstra and Robert J. Wynstra

Book Overview

A scrupulous analysis of Rodes's conduct during the Battle of Gettysburg

Over the years, many top historians have cited Major General Robert E. Rodes as the best division commander in Robert E. Lee's vaunted army. Despite those accolades, Rodes faltered badly at Gettysburg, which stands as the only major blemish on his otherwise sterling record. Although his subordinates were guilty of significant blunders, Rodes shared...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606354108
• ISBN13: 9781606354100
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Kent State University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"