Few events in Civil War history have generated such deliberate mythmaking as the retreat that ended at Appomattox. As the popular imagination would have it, Rob

In a groundbreaking, comprehensive history of the Army of Northern Virginia's retreat from Gettysburg in July 1863, Kent Masterson Brown draws on previously unt

Never did so large a proportion of the American population leave home for an extended period and produce such a detailed record of its experiences in the form o

Offers a compelling look at the last battle of the once mighty Army of Northern Virginia.