That Vast Procession of Misery: Lee's Wounded Retreat from Gettysburg

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The narrative follows Robert E. Lee's struggle to transport eight thousand wounded Confederate soldiers back to Virginia after the Battle of Gettysburg. With many soldiers either captured, out of reach, or too injured to move, two wagon trains embark on a treacherous journey in heavy rain on July 4, 1863. The story highlights the challenges faced during this critical moment in history, emphasizing themes of sacrifice, survival, and the harsh realities of war.