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Some state leaders remained loyal to the Union because they saw the potential for compromise with Northern states
these men also embraced a virulent
n June of 1861
A propulsive account of our history's most surprising
Gallagher reveals how the massive volunteer army of the North fought to confirm American exceptionalism by salvaging the Union
Horse Soldiers at Gettysburg: The Cavalryman’s View of the Civil War’s Pivotal Campaign ( Daniel Murphy-GC) DVD Some state leaders remained loyalby Daniel Murphy Cavalry operations during the Gettysburg campaign have been well covered, but never like this. Most cavalry treatments of the campaign and battle have focused on strategy, operations, and tactics and zoomed in on particular episodes: the Battle of Brandy Station in June 1863 (the largest cavalry engagement on American soil), Jeb Stuarts controversial ride for glory that deprived Lee of important intelligence for days, Union cavalry