Crisis at Antietam: The Cornfield and West Woods, September 17, 1862 (Steven Eden - CWC) kid Harris’s sweeping prose relies almost

Harris’s sweeping prose relies almost exclusively on original archival research and a deep personal knowledge of the terrain

arriving from different parts of the field

he managed a network of spies who worked behind Confederate lines and tackled espionage at the highest levels in Washington

colors are dusty blue and canvas

a Union general with an uncanny gift for inspiring soldiers

Crisis at Antietam: The Cornfield and West Woods, September 17, 1862 (Steven Eden - CWC) kid Harris’s sweeping prose relies almostby Steven Eden Crisis at Antietam: The Cornfield and West Woods, September 17, 1862, provides a meticulous tactical analysis of the opening brutal hours of the Civil Wars bloodiest single day. Set within the broader Maryland Campaign, this groundbreaking work plunges readers into the chaos of September 17, 1862. The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee was in grave peril. With nearly half his forces exhausted and straggling, Lee