Gettysburg's Forgotten Cavalry Actions: Farnsworth's Charge, South Cavalry Field, And The Battle Of Fairfield, July 3, 1863 Pdf Ebook ISBN-10 1611210704, ISBN-13 978-1611210

Gettysburg's Forgotten Cavalry Actions: Farnsworth's Charge, South Cavalry Field, And The Battle Of Fairfield, July 3, 1863

By autor: Eric J. Wittenberg
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Winner 2012 Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Book Award for ReprintIn 1998, Eric J. Wittenberg’s Gettysburg’s Forgotten Cavalry Actions won the Bachelder-Coddington Award for the year’s best new work interpreting the Battle of Gettysburg. This fully revised edition adds extensive new research, interpretations, and conclusions that substantially add to our understanding of these important m...

Paperback: 244 pages
Publisher: Savas Beatie; Revised, Expanded ed. edition (November 5, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1611210704
ISBN-13: 978-1611210705
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 1231685
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I knew of Farnsworth's I'll-fated charge though my study of the First West Virginia Cavalry, but I did not know that Wesley Merit's Brigade was nearby and the possibility that the needed counter-attack following Pickett's charge could have, and shoul...

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ons.Gettysburg’s Forgotten Cavalry Actions examines in great detail three of the campaign’s central cavalry episodes. The first is the heroic but doomed legendary charge of Brig. Gen. Elon J. Farnsworth’s cavalry brigade against Confederate infantry and artillery. The attack was launched on July 3 after the repulse of Pickett’s Charge, and the high cost included the life of General Farnsworth. The second examines Brig. Gen. Wesley Merritt’s tenacious fight on South Cavalry Field, including a fresh look at the opportunity to roll up the Army of Northern Virginia’s flank on the afternoon of July 3. Finally, Wittenberg studies the short but especially brutal cavalry fight at Fairfield, Pennsylvania. The strategic Confederate victory kept the Hagerstown Road open for Lee’s retreat back to Virginia, nearly destroyed the 6th U. S. Cavalry, and resulted in the award of two Medals of Honor.Gettysburg’s Forgotten Cavalry Actions: Farnsworth’s Charge, South Cavalry Field, and the Battle of Fairfield, July 3, 1863 boasts several worthy additions: nearly 15,000 words of new material based upon recently uncovered archival sources, including a new appendix (co-authored with J. David Petruzzi) that resolves the dispute about where Farnsworth’s Charge and Merritt’s fight occurred; a walking and driving tour complete with GPS coordinates; and updated photographs to reflect the modern appearance of the Gettysburg battlefield, which now better reflects its 1863 appearance.About the Author: Eric J. Wittenberg is an accomplished American Civil War cavalry historian and author. An attorney in Ohio, Wittenberg is the author of many articles and the author or co-author of more than a dozen books on Civil War cavalry subjects, including The Battle of Monroe’s Crossroads and the Civil War’s Final Campaign; Plenty of Blame to Go Around: Jeb Stuart’s Controversial Ride to Gettysburg; and One Continuous Fight: The Retreat from Gettysburg and the Pursuit of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia, July 4-14, 1863. He lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his wife Susan.