Reflections of a Civil War historian : essays on leadership, society, and the art of war /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hattaway, Herman
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2004.
Series:Shades of blue and gray series.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Generals > United States > Biography.
Generals > Confederate States of America > Biography.
Command of troops > History > 19th century.
Military art and science > United States > History > 19th century.
Généraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Généraux > États confédérés d'Amérique > Biographies.
Commandement des troupes > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Art et science militaires > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
Command of troops
Generals
Military art and science
Military campaigns
Social aspects
Oorlogvoering.
Amerikaanse burgeroorlog.
Sociale aspecten.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Miscellanea.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Miscellanées.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Campagnes et batailles.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
United States
United States > Confederate States of America
Biographies
History
Trivia and miscellanea
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Civil War leadership
  • Stephen d. Lee and the guns at Second Manassas
  • P.G.T. Beauregard
  • Morgan's Raid : the war strikes home
  • Soldier of conscience, George H. Thomas : a Virginian fights for the Union
  • Lincoln's presidential example in dealing with the military
  • The war inside the church
  • State rights and local defense : the crux of Frank L. Owsley's state-rights thesis reexamined
  • "We shall cease to be friends"
  • Balloons and the American military : Civil War to World War I
  • The War Board, the basis of the United States' first general staff
  • The Civil War armies : creation, mobilization, and development
  • The evolution of tactics in the Civil War
  • Epilogue : on remembering and reliving history.

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