PublishedSavas Beatie, February 2019 |
ISBN9781611214406 |
FormatSoftcover, 192 pages |
Dimensions22.9cm × 15.2cm |
In early August 1862, Confederate Maj. Gen. Stonewall Jackson took to the field with his Army of the Valley for one last fight one that would also turn out to be his last independent command. The Battle of Cedar Mountain had major implications and this book describes the violent battle and its aftermath within the ranks of the Federal army.
AUTHOR: A life-long student of the Civil War, Michael Block moved to Fauquier County, Virginia, in 2004 and developed a deep appreciation of the war's impact on Culpeper County. As a public historian, he gives battlefield tours and lectures, focusing on the stirring wartime events in Culpeper, including at Cedar Mountain. Retiring from the United States Air Force in 2001, he continues supporting the U.S. Government as a consultant. Mike is the vice-president of the Friends of Cedar Mountain Battlefield. 150 images, 9 maps