{"product_id":"9781611212198","title":"That Furious Struggle: Chancellorsville and the High Tide of the Confederacy, May 1-4, 1863","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt has been called Robert E. Lee's supreme moment: riding into the Chancellorsville clearing...the mansion itself aflame in the background...his gunpowder-smeared soldiers crowding around him, hats off, cheering wildly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter one of the most audacious gambits of the war, Lee and his men had defeated a foe more than two and half times their size. The Federal commander, \"Fighting Joe\" Hooker, had boasted days earlier that his plans were perfect — yet his army had crumbled, and Hooker himself had literally been knocked senseless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistory would remember the battle of Chancellorsville as \"Lee's Greatest Victory.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Confederate fortunes had reached their high tide. Never again would fortune favor Lee the way it did at Chancellorsville - -even though the war continued another two years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat Furious Struggle: Chancellorsville and the High Tide of the Confederacy recounts the story of the Army of Northern Virginia's last offensive battlefield victory — a tale of triumph and tragedy that includes that second-bloodiest day of the Civil War; the mortal wounding of one of Confederacy's greatest icons, Stonewall Jackson; and the bold leadership of the man known as \"audacity itself.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in the highly readable style that has become the hallmark of the Emerging Civil War Series, That Furious Struggle contains more than a hundred and fifty modern and historical photos, outstanding maps, and an insider's perspective of the battlefield as told by historians who intimately know the ground and the battle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Savas Beatie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47037433118960,"sku":"9781611212198","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781611212198_p0.jpg?v=1763841309","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781611212198","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}