Before Antietam: The Battle for South Mountain by Priest 1862 Civil War SIGNED!
Robert E. Lee, after decisively repelling John Pope’s August 1862 invasion of Virginia at the Second Battle of Manassas, took the offensive. Moving north into Maryland, Lee divided his forces to capture Harpers Ferry while continuing his advance further into Union territory.
Before Antietam: The Battle for South Mountain by Priest 1862 Civil War SIGNED!
Robert E. Lee, after decisively repelling John Pope’s August 1862 invasion of Virginia at the Second Battle of Manassas, took the offensive. Moving north into Maryland, Lee divided his forces to capture Harpers Ferry while continuing his advance further into Union territory.