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Abraham's Creek (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): chapter 10.77
Richmond (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 10.77
Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley. by Wesley Merritt, Major-General, U. S. V., Brigadier-General, U. S. A.
Up to the summer of 1864 the Shenandoah Valley had not been to the
Union armies a fortunate place either for battle or for strategy.
A glance at the map will go far toward explaining this.
The Valley has a general direction from south-west to north-east.
The Blue Ridge Mountains, forming its eastern barrier, are well defined from the James River above Lynchburg to Harper's Ferry on the Potomac.
Many passes (in Virginia called gaps ) made it easy of access from the Confederate base of operations; and, bordered by a fruitful country filled with supplies, it offered a tempting highway for an army bent on a flanking march on Washington or the invasion of Maryland or Pennsylvania.
For the Union armies, while it was an equally practicable highway, it led away from the objective, Richmond, and was exposed to flank attacks through the gaps from vantage-ground and perfect cov
New Market (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 10.77
Staunton, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 10.77
West Point (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 10.77
Front Royal (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 10.77
Leetown (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 10.77
George W. Getty (search for this): chapter 10.77
Thomas L. Rosser (search for this): chapter 10.77
James Longstreet (search for this): chapter 10.77