Reminiscences of Conrad S. Babcock : The Old U.S. Army and the New, 1898-1918 /

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The son of an army officer, Conrad S. Babcock graduated from West Point in 1898, just in time for the opening of the Spanish-American War. Because of his father's position, he managed to secure a place in the force that Major General Wesley Merritt led to Manila to secure the city. The Philippi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Babcock, Conrad S. (Conrad Stanton), 1876-1950
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Other Authors: Ferrell, Robert H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, 2012
Series:American military experience series.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Babcock, Conrad S. > (Conrad Stanton), > 1876-1950.
United States. > Army > Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 > Personal narratives, American.
Military art and science > United States > History > 20th century.
Military art and science > United States > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Manila and Iloilo
  • Insurrection
  • Assignments
  • More of the same
  • Soissons I
  • Soissons II
  • Tactics
  • The new Army
  • Suggested further reading about World War I
  • Index.

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