Union Cavalry Comes of Age: Heartwood Church to Brandy Station, 1863 (Eric J. Wittenberg - UA) Amos Humiston addressing crucial questions about chronology

addressing crucial questions about chronology

Two-time Lincoln Prize winner Allen C

The array of topics Gallagher addresses is striking

Rounding out the volume are a chronology of national and international events during 1865

these stories of authentic leadership in times of apprehension and fracture take on a singular urgency

Union Cavalry Comes of Age: Heartwood Church to Brandy Station, 1863 (Eric J. Wittenberg - UA) Amos Humiston addressing crucial questions about chronologyThe Union Cavalry Comes of Age: Hartwood Church to Brandy Station, 1863 by Eric Wittenberg The Army of the Potomac's mounted units suffered early in the Civil War at the hands of the horsemen of the South. However, by 1863, the Federal cavalry had evolved into a fighting machine. Despite the numerous challenges occupying officers and politicians, as well as the harrowing existence of troopers in the field, the Northern cavalry helped turn the tide of