A Tempest of Iron and Lead

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Set against the backdrop of May 1864, this book delves into the brutal close-quarter combat between the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Northern Virginia in the Wilderness. The narrative captures the chaos and destruction of the battlefield, leading to the subsequent march to Spotsylvania Court House. Drawing on nearly two decades of research, the author presents a meticulous and engaging study that provides a clear and satisfying overview of this complex military campaign.