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A savage conflict : the decisive role of guerrillas in the American Civil War /
The American Civil War is famous for epic battles involving massive armies outfitted in blue and gray uniforms, details that characterize conventional warfare. ###A Savage Conflict# is the first work to treat guerrilla warfare as critical to understanding the course and outcome of the Civil War. Dan...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Civil War America (Series)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The American Civil War is famous for epic battles involving massive armies outfitted in blue and gray uniforms, details that characterize conventional warfare. ###A Savage Conflict# is the first work to treat guerrilla warfare as critical to understanding the course and outcome of the Civil War. Daniel Sutherland argues that irregular warfare took a large toll on the Confederate war effort by weakening support for state and national governments and diminishing the trust citizens had in their officials to protect them. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 435 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-420) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780807888681 0807888680 9781469605586 1469605589 9780807888674 0807888672 |