The 2nd Battle of Bull Run

There have been many different opinions on The 2nd Battle of Bull Run. In this essay I will compare and contrast different points of view from different authors. The Federal army showed great strength and strategy. Well organized and composed of the best thtat they could lay their hands on. With their expierenced field commanders and their well-trained soldiers, they were sure to win The 2nd Battle of Bull Run, or as it known to …

…soldiers ended the battle with great despair that spread fast like a plague. This battle could have severed their routes to the deeper parts of the South through Maryland if it wasn't for their great determination. Foote illustrated most greatly all details that could be noted and it is the most superior in information and opinion yet to date. At least in my eyes. Foote, Shelby. The Civil War, A Narrative. New York: Vintage Books, 1986.