Calamity at Frederick: Robert E. Lee, Special Orders No. 191, and Confederate Misfortune on the Road to Antietam (Alexander B. Rossino - LH) soldiers Jan Jacobi’s Lincoln in Springfield

Jan Jacobi’s Lincoln in Springfield continues the saga of Abraham Lincoln’s development

May 23–July 4

It would be another two days before Stuart’s exhausted cavalry found and rejoined the main army

ably explains in Hearts Torn Asunder: Trauma in the Civil War’s Final Campaign in North Carolina

DeEtta Almon

Calamity at Frederick: Robert E. Lee, Special Orders No. 191, and Confederate Misfortune on the Road to Antietam (Alexander B. Rossino - LH) soldiers Jan Jacobi’s Lincoln in Springfieldby Alexander B. Rossino The loss of Robert E. Lee's Special Orders No. 191 is one of the Civil Wars enduring mysteries. But there is a LOT you have never been told. In this meticulous study, Alex Rossino presents a bold new interpretation of the evidence surrounding the creation of the orders, their distribution, and their loss outside Frederick, Maryland, in September 1862. Rossino makes extensive use of primary sources to explore these subjects and