Roads to Gettysburg Section-General Robert E. Lee Bragg’s investment in Chattanooga and

Bragg’s investment in Chattanooga and the subsequent arrival of Longstreet opened the door to Tennessee’s Union-leaning eastern counties and imperiled Burnside’s isolated force around Knoxville

and offers eye-opening new perspectives on Gettysburg’s overlooked cavalry battle

Emma Edmonds

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Nese present firsthand accounts

Roads to Gettysburg Section-General Robert E. Lee Bragg’s investment in Chattanooga andRoads to Gettysburg: Lee's Invasion of the North, 1863 by Bradley M. Gottfried The men of the Union and Confederate armies experienced a mix of emotions during Robert E. Lee's first phase of the Gettysburg campaign. Lee's veterans experienced a sense of wonder and excitement as they journeyed north from Fredericksburg, Virginia, while the Federal troops showed resolve and some depression. All were footsore by the long marches and often had little food