Joseph L Harsh: 3 books
Confederate Tide Rising
Robert E. Lee and the Making of Southern Strategy, 1861-1862
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
“Confederate Tide Rising is one of the most significant evaluations of Civil War strategy to be published in the past fifty years. It contributes critically to our understanding of the war, and it will influence the course of Civil War scholarship for decades to comes. I cannot overemphasize the...
Taken at the Flood
Robert E. Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Maryland Campaign of 1862
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 1996
Complementing Confederate Tide Rising, which covers the origins of the Maryland campaign, Taken at the Flood is a detailed account of the military campaign itself. It focuses on military policy and strategy and the context necessary to understand that strategy. A fair appraisal of the campaign requires...
Sounding the Shallows
A Confederate Compendium for the Maryland Campaign of 1862
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
A companion volume to Taken at the Flood, this book identifies areas of research and in-depth source materials for studies of the Maryland campaign.