John H Matsui: 1 book
The First Republican Army
The Army of Virginia and the Radicalization of the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2017
In stark contrast to Democratic general George McClellan’s Army of the Potomac, the Army of Virginia, with its Republican officer corps, soldiers, and general, John Pope, spearheaded the radicalization of the Union war effort against rebel soldiers, civilians, and slavery.
