Civil War leadership and Mexican War experience /
A great many commanders in the American Civil War (1861-1865) served in the Mexican War (1846-1848). Civil War Leadership and Mexican War Experience explores the influence of the earlier war on those men who would become leaders of Federal and Confederate forces. Military historian Kevin Dougherty s...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A great many commanders in the American Civil War (1861-1865) served in the Mexican War (1846-1848). Civil War Leadership and Mexican War Experience explores the influence of the earlier war on those men who would become leaders of Federal and Confederate forces. Military historian Kevin Dougherty sets the context with a discussion of professional soldiering before both wars. He then depicts the unique experiences of twenty-six men in Mexico, thirteen who would later serve the Confederacy and thirteen who would remain with the Union. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 207 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-201) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781604731620 1604731621 1282485725 9781282485723 9786612485725 6612485728 |