McClellan stopped Lee's invasion at the subsequent Battle of Antietam, but many military historians believe he failed to fully exploit the strategic ...
Robert E. Lee issued Special Order 191 during the Maryland campaign, before the Battle of Antietam. A copy of the order having been lost, was recovered by ...
Confederate General Robert E. Lee issued Special Orders No.
Who was to blame for the Union discovery of secret Confederate documents before the Battle of Antietam?
was slow to act, and the advantage the intelligence provided was lost.
... that Lee's “Lost Order” gave McClellan every bit of information he—or
Lee's "Lost Orders" Prior to Antietam: A Historical Note. By Charles B. Dew. What was arguably the most incredible string of coincidences that occurred during ...
Lee's “Lost Orders” and McClellan's Wasted Opportunity.
�If I can�t beat Bobby Lee with this piece of paper, I will be willing to go home,� said Union army leader George B. McClellan upon reading the document.
Hill's position at Turner's Gap, McClellan gave Lee time to clear his rear of the enemy and concentrate for battle behind the Antietam. 2. How Lee's Order Was " Lost ...