Williamsport Crossing bird and those he could not

and those he could not

This heroic struggle against the elements is what I have tried to portray in The Winds of Winter

live in camps

fought a draw at Sharpsburg

Williamsport Crossing bird and those he could notWilliamsport, Maryland June 25, 1863 Platinum Canvas Collection It had been nearly two months since the battle of Chancellorsville where General Robert E. Lee had achieved his greatest victory. With the skills of his great general, "Stonewall" Jackson, Lee was able to defeat and turn back an offensive by the vastly superior Army of the Potomac led by General Joseph "Fighting Joe" Hooker. The price had been high, and some would say too costly, as