This captivating account delves into the historic battle of Shiloh on April 6th, 1862, challenging the long-held belief that General Beauregard's premature retreat cost the Confederacy victory. The author presents compelling evidence, meticulously gathered from official reports and firsthand narratives, to refute the claim that a retreat order was given at 4 p.m., highlighting the intense fighting that continued until well past 6 p.m. The book thoroughly examines the motivations and actions of key figures, including General Johnston, General Polk, and General Bragg, shedding light on their roles in the battle's outcome. The author skillfully weaves together multiple perspectives, offering a nuanced understanding of the complex events that unfolded. Beyond the battle itself, this book explores the broader historical context, analyzing the strategic significance of Shiloh and the impact it had on the Civil War. This thought-provoking work challenges conventional narratives and provides a fresh perspective on the battle of Shiloh, offering valuable insights into the complexities of military decision-making, the challenges of command, and the enduring legacy of one of the most pivotal battles in American history.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating account delves into the historic battle of Shiloh on April 6th, 1862, challenging the long-held belief that General Beauregard's premature retreat cost the Confederacy victory. The author presents compelling evidence, meticulously gathered from official reports and firsthand narratives, to refute the claim that a retreat order was given at 4 p.m., highlighting the intense fighting that continued until well past 6 p.m. The book thoroughly examines the motivations and actions of key figures, including General Johnston, General Polk, and General Bragg, shedding light on their roles in the battle's outcome. The author skillfully weaves together multiple perspectives, offering a nuanced understanding of the complex events that unfolded. Beyond the battle itself, this book explores the broader historical context, analyzing the strategic significance of Shiloh and the impact it had on the Civil War. This thought-provoking work challenges conventional narratives and provides a fresh perspective on the battle of Shiloh, offering valuable insights into the complexities of military decision-making, the challenges of command, and the enduring legacy of one of the most pivotal battles in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332829453_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332829453
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