Burnside's Bridge : the climatic struggle of the 2nd and 20th Georgia at Antietam Creek / Phillip Thomas Tucker.

The story of the two Georgia regiments that held a key bridge against repeated attacks.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tucker, Phillip Thomas, 1953-
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Language:	English
Published:	Mechanicsburg, Pa. : Stackpole Books, [2000], ©2000.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862. Maryland Campaign, 1862. Confederate States of America. > Army. > Georgia Infantry Regiment, 2nd. Confederate States of America. > Army. > Georgia Infantry Regiment, 20th. Georgia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories. Toombs, Robert A. Electronic books.
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Physical Description:	x, 198 pages : maps ; 24 cm
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Contents:

"For the first time on the Maryland shore" : the army of Northern Virginia moves north
"If we go back bachelors it won't be our fault" : the 2nd and 20th Georgia
"Not entirely a subordinate and respectful brigidier" : the impossible Robert A. Toombs
"Toombs's skeleton brigade of survivors" : Toward an ill-advised stand along the Antietam
"Our only hope is providence" : standing tall at the Rohrbach bridge
"Over the bridge at double quick!" : federal assault on the Georgia defenders
"With a coolness and tenacity unsurpassed in history" : holding the federals at bay
"Hold the bridge or die in the ditch!" : the federals advance again to capture Burnside's bridge
"Reversing the tide at Antietam" : the final counterattack.