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Jefferson Davis's Generals.

A team of American Civil War historians presents examinations of the men who led the South through the nation's bloodiest conflict, focusing in particular on Jefferson Davis's relationships with five key generals.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boritt, G. S., 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; 1. A Fatal Relationship: Davis and Johnston at War; 2. Ambivalent Visions of Victory: Davis, Lee, and Confederate Grand Strategy; 3. Jeff Davis Rules: General Beauregard and the Sanctity of Civilian Authority in the Confederacy; 4. Davis, Bragg, and Confederate Command in the West; 5. The General Whom the President Elevated Too High: Davis and John Bell Hood; 6. "To Comfort, To Counsel, To Cure": Davis, Wives, and Generals; 7. The Image of Jefferson Davis as Commander in Chief; 8. Was the Best Defense a Good Offense? Jefferson Davis and Confederate Strategies; Notes.