Dumfries author traces footsteps of the Army of Northern Virginia

I wanted to let you know that local author Robert Orrison’s new book, The Last Road North: A Guide to the Gettysburg Campaign (co-authored with Dan Welch) has just been released. Rob lives in Dumfries, VA, within Prince William County. Please see the attached press release and below for more information:

 

Authors: Robert Orrison and Dan Welch

Title: The Last Road North: A Guide to the Gettysburg Campaign, 1863

Synopsis: Historians Robert Orrison and Dan Welch follow in the footsteps of the Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac as the two foes cat-and-mouse their way northward, ultimately clashing in the costliest battle in North American history. Based on the Civil War Trails system and packed with dozens of lesser-known sites related to the Gettysburg campaign, The Last Road North: A Guide to the Gettysburg Campaign offers the ultimate Civil War road trip, including the Confederate advance, the Union response, Jeb Stuart’s ride, the battle, and the retreat from Gettysburg.

 

You can read more about the book and the author by visiting our website: https://tinyurl.com/zmah35o