In What If? and What Ifs? of American History, the scenario "If the Lost Order Hadn't Been Lost" by James M. McPherson also has a similar ...
is a paper with which, if I cannot whip Bobby Lee, I will be willing to go home.
It was an authentic copy of Special Order 191.
If he had not read the lost order, a reasonable general in McClellan's circumstances would have directed his main body on Rohrersville, instead of Boonesboro, ...
If 'Peace Democrats' could win the U.S. House, calls would grow louder to let the Confederacy go, to abandon the failed ideal of union. Again, a ...
On September 9, Lee issued Special Order 191 defining his
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Holds Special Order Hour on Impact
Its title read, “Special Order No. 191
The battle of Sharpsburg/Antietam was a battle for the survival of Lee's army, not a battle to seriously damage the Army of the Potomac. To that extent, the Army ...
ownership of land, of property; if they had had a chance to be self- sufficient economically, to build,