| General Robert E. Lee Chancellorsville, 1863: An Operational Art Analysis Contributor(s): Penny Hill Press Inc (Editor), Naval War College (Author) |
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ISBN: 152292308X ISBN-13: 9781522923084 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Physical Information: 0.06" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.21 lbs) 30 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During April of 1863, Union Forces under the command of General Joseph Hooker crossed the Rappahannock aimed for Richmond. Spread thin and possessing half the forces, Lee was forced to go on the offense to save his under strength Army. Lee's actions at Chancellorsville enhanced his reputation as a warfighter while serving his countries higher strategic purpose. This book reviews the strategic setting, a review of the battle and key events, followed by an analysis of Lee's ability to correctly balance the operational art factors of time, force, and spac |