The Maryland Campaign, Volume II: Antietam book trailer
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6 x 9, 16 photos, 63 maps hardback, 696 pages
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The Maryland Campaign of September 1862, Volume I: South Mountain
6x9, 12 black and white photos, 19 black and white maps, notes, bibliography, index, hardcover, 576 pages
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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Pentagon Talk September 4, 2012
I was fortunate to be asked to speak as part of the Office of the Sect. of Defense Historical lecture Series. Here is a press report about it.
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150 Years Ago today
Confederate troops marched into Frederick today, few celebrated their arrival. One lady remarked that she could smell them coming before she could see them. Gen. McClellan began pushing troops westward to Rockville in order to block any attacks on the capital.
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150 years ago today
Today Lee’s invasion of Maryland began in earnest as the bulk of his army crossed the Potomac River, joining D.H. Hill’s division which crossed the day before. Lee had spent the previous night in Leesburg at Harrison Hall, the home of a distant cousin. On this same day McClellan was visited by President Lincoln and [...]
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Volume TWO is available!