The Smoothbore Volley That Doomed the Confederacy

by Krick, Robert K.

• ISBN13: 9780807129715
• ISBN10: 0807129712
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-03-01
• Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr

Author Biography

Robert K. Krick is the author of fourteen books on the Civil War. He lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
Abbreviations	xi
1 The Smoothbore Volley That Doomed the Confederacy	1	(41)
2 The Army of Northern Virginia's Most Notorious Court-Martial: Jackson vs. Garnett	42	(15)
3 "If Longstreet...Says So, It Is Most Likely Not True": James Longstreet and the Second Day at Gettysburg	57	(28)
4 Longstreet Versus McLaws-and Everyone Else-About Knoxville	85	(32)
5 "We Have Never Suffered a Greater Loss Save in the Great Jackson": Was Robert E. Rodes the Army's Best Division Commander?	117	(27)
6 Maxcy Gregg: Political Extremist and Confederate General	144	(28)
7 The Coward Who Followed J.E.B. Stuart	172	(13)
8 "The Cause of All My Disasters": Jubal A. Early and the Undisciplined Valley Cavalry	185	(29)
9 Confederate Books: Five Great Ones and Two Bad Ones	214	(24)
10 Confederate Soldier Records: Finding Them and Using Them	238	(27)
Index	265