audiobook Smart Boys Swimming in the River Styx by Robert Phillip Bomboy in History

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To the Gates of Richmond charts the Peninsula Campaign of 1862; General George McClellan’s grand scheme to march up the Virginia Peninsula and take the Confederate capital. For three months McClellan battled his way toward Richmond; but then Robert E. Lee took command of the Confederate forces. In seven days; Lee drove the cautious McClellan out; thereby changing the course of the war. Intelligent and well researched; To the Gates of Richmond vividly recounts one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War.