Preparing for Disunion : West Point Commandants and the Training of Civil War Leaders /

"Between 1817 and 1864, sixteen officers were assigned as Commandants of Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy. They played an important role in training the officers who would serve on both sides of the Civil War. The biographies of the commandants are presented along with their contributions to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mesch, Allen H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2019.
Temas:
United States Military Academy > Biography.
United States. > Army > Officers > Biography.
United States. > Army
United States Military Academy
1800-1899
Military education > United States > History > 19th century.
Military education > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces > Officers
Military education
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
United States
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The United States Military Academy
  • Military training
  • The department of tactics
  • West Point in the Civil War
  • Commandant of cadets
  • George W. Gardiner
  • John Bliss
  • John R. Bell
  • William J. Worth
  • Ethan A. Hitchcock
  • John Fowle
  • Charles F. Smith
  • John A. Thomas
  • Bradford R. Alden
  • Robert S. Garnett
  • William H.T. Walker
  • William J. Hardee
  • John F. Reynolds
  • Christopher C. Augur
  • Kenner Garrard
  • Henry B. Clitz
  • The Commandant's role in preparing Civil War generals.

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