Tag: confederate tide rising

  • Confederate Tide Rising, Part 3

    Chapter 2 – “It would change the character of the war”: The Ascent of Lee, to June 1, 1862 In the first chapter of Confederate Tide Rising, Joseph Harsh covered Confederate strategy for the beginning of the war to the Battle of Seven Pines. In chapter 2, Harsh narrows his focus to Robert E. Lee, […]

  • Confederate Tide Rising, Part 2

    This first chapter discusses Confederate strategy from the beginning of the war until Lee ascended to the command of the Army of Northern Virginia after the wounding of Joseph Johnston.

  • Confederate Tide Rising: Robert E. Lee and the Making of Southern Strategy, 1861-1862, Part 1

    Confederate Tide Rising: Robert E. Lee and the Making of Southern Strategy, 1861-1862 by Joseph L. Harsh I recently purchased the three books of Joseph Harsh’s trilogy dealing with Confederate strategy during from the beginning of the war to the end of the Maryland Campaign in September 1862. The first of the trilogy, Confederate Tide […]