To the North Anna River : Grant and Lee, May 13-25, 1864
With To the North Anna River, the third book in his outstanding five-book series, Gordon C. Rhea continues his spectacular narrative of the initial campaign between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee in the spring of 1864. May 13 through 25, a phase oddly ignored by historians, was critical in the clash between the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Northern Virginia. During those thirteen days-an interlude bracketed by horrific battles that riveted the public's attention-a game of guile and endurance between Grant and Lee escalated to a suspenseful draw on Virginia's North Anna River. From th
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