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Hood's Defeat Near Fox's Gap: Prelude to Emancipation
1636242731 epub A brand-new analysis of the Confederate defeat at Foxs Gap, part of the battle of South Mountain. Hoods Defeat Near Foxs Gap is an exceptional analysis of Confederate Brigadier General John Bell Hoods troop movements during the battle of South Mountain. For the past 160 years, all other authors misplaced Hoods troop positions on the Foxs Gap battlefield by approximately a half-mile. The actual location of Hood's attack reconfigures the entire placement of the competing forces in the battle and, thus, the conclusions one makes about the struggle. Other authors did not correctly analyze the geography and topography of the battlefield. The failure to understand the topographical characteristics of the battlefield led other writers to make false assumptions about Hood's movement. Before the publication of Read more