Author: Brian Matthew Jordan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781611210880
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Readers of Civil War history have been led to believe the battle of South Mountain was but a trifling skirmish, a preliminary engagement of little strategic or tactical. In fact, the fight was a decisive Federal victory and important turning point in the campaign, as historian Brian Matthew Jordan argues convincingly in his fresh interpretation.