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Jeb Stuart and the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg /

Main Author: Robinson, Warren C., 1928-2015.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Stuart, Jeb, > 1833-1864 > Military leadership.
Stuart, Jeb, > 1833-1864.
Generals > Confederate States of America
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Civil War Period (1850-1877) > United States
Generals.
Military leadership.
Military operations, Cavalry.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Cavalry operations.
Pennsylvania > Gettysburg.
United States.
United States > Confederate States of America.
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Table of Contents:
  • The background to Gettysburg
  • Opening moves of the campaign
  • Stuart, Lee, and the role of the cavalry
  • Lee's orders before Gettysburg
  • The great debate over the orders
  • Options for the ride north
  • Stuart's conduct of the ride north
  • The battle as it unfolded
  • The consequences of Stuart's raid
  • Stuart and the defeat at Gettysburg.

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