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Sheridan in the Shenandoah: Jubal Early's Nemesis
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Stackpole, Edward J.
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Sheridan in the Shenandoah
Jubal Early's Nemesis
SECOND EDITION
Edward J. Stackpole
Commentary by D. Scott Hartwig
Foreword by William C. Davis
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Copyright © 1992 by Stackpole Books
Published by
STACKPOLE BOOKS
Cameron and Kelker Streets
P.O. Box 1831
Harrisburg, PA 17105
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Printed in the United States of America
Second Edition
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Cover art: "Sergeant's Valor" by Don Stivers
Cover design by Caroline Miller
Maps by Colonel Wilbur S. Nye, USA Ret.
Illustrations from the Kean Archives
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 61-14913
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Contents
List of Illustrations
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List of Maps
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Foreword
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Foreword to the Second Edition
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Acknowledgments
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Chapter 1
Lee Faces A Problem
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A Faint Confederate Hope of Victory.
Lee Plans a Strategic Diversion.
Early's Profile.
Distinguished Combat Record.
Attention Focuses on the Valley.
Early Is Given a Mission.
Chapter 2
Hunter Flees Before Early
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A Distinguished Group of Generals.
The Second Corps Moves Out.
Early Races against Time.
Hunter's Actions, June 8 to 16.
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Hunter's Column Pauses before Lynchburg.
Hunter Runs Away.
Early Sweeps the Valley Clean.
Chapter 3
The Raid On Washington
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Early Crosses the Potomac.
Federal Cavalry Opposes the Advance.
Enter Lew Wallace.
Early Suffers a Fateful Delay.
Battle of the Monocacy.
The Scene Shifts to Washington.
The Washington Defenses.
Early Approaches the Capital.
Early Calls Off the Attack.
Chapter 4
Grant Gropes For A Solution
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A New General-in-Chief Takes Hold.
Weakness in the Union Command Structure.
Grant Proposes a Solution.
Hunter Spars Feebly with Early.
The Burning of Chambersburg.
Sheridan Is Given a Mission.
Chapter 5
Sheridan's Background
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Young Phil at West Point.
His Slow Start in the War.
Joins the Cavalry.
Gains Distinction at Booneville.
A Fighting Division Commander.
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