Maryland Campaign of September 1862

Taylor & Francis

The Maryland Campaign of September 1862Ezra A. Carmans Definitive Study of the Union and Confederate Armies at Antietam\nAuthor(s): Joseph Pierro\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138980532, 978-1138980532\nSynopsis\nCompleted in the early 1900s, The Maryland Campaign of September 1862 is still the essential source for anyone seeking understanding of the bloodiest day in all of American history. As the [url] War Departments official expert on the Battle of Antietam, Ezra Carman corresponded with and interviewed hundreds of other veterans from both sides of the conflict to produce a comprehensive history of the campaign that dashed the Confederacys best hope for independence and ushered in the Emancipation Proclamation.\n\nNearly a century after its completion, Carman's manuscript has finally made its way into print, in an attractively packaged one-volume edition painstakingly edited, annotated, and indexed by Jos.