Second Battle of Winchester: The Confederate Victory that Opened the Door to Gettysburg (Eric J. Wittenberg & Scott Mingus Jr. - CWC) books is a compelling tale of

is a compelling tale of the politics of memory

and refutes over a century of negative evaluations of his performance

by Barbara Brackman

Hearts Torn Asunder explores the psychological experience of these soldiers and civilians during the chaotic closing weeks of the war

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Second Battle of Winchester: The Confederate Victory that Opened the Door to Gettysburg (Eric J. Wittenberg & Scott Mingus Jr. - CWC) books is a compelling tale ofThe Second Battle of Winchester: The Confederate Victory that Opened the Door to Gettysburg by Eric Wittenburg and Scott Mingus June 1863. The Gettysburg Campaign is underway. Robert E. Lees Army of Northern Virginia is pushing northward through the Shenandoah Valley toward Pennsylvania, and only one significant force stands in its way: Maj. Gen. Robert H. Milroys Union division of the Eighth Army Corps, in the vicinity of Winchester and Berryville,