Intelligence at Gettysburg
The absence of Jeb Stuart's cavalry left Robert E. Lee blind to the Union army's movements, creating a vulnerable situation for the Confederates. Thanks to Benjamin Harrison's timely intelligence, Lee was able to consolidate his forces at Gettysburg, potentially averting a disastrous piecemeal defeat. This critical moment underscores the profound impact of intelligence on military strategy during the Civil War.In this clip
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