The Chancellorsville Campaign: The Nation's High Water Mark

by James K. Bryant II

Book Overview

The Chancellorsville Campaign was the true high water mark for both the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Union Army of the Potomac. The campaign would be the Confederates' greatest battle, though it came at the cost of losing General "Stonewall" Jackson at the height of his military success and public popularity. Although the Confederacy prevailed at Chancellorsville, "Fighting Joe" Hooker used the defeat to institute a multitude of reforms...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596295945
• ISBN13: 9781596295940
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"