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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783029403321

Autore

Woodworth Steven E

Titolo

No band of brothers [[electronic resource] ] : problems in the rebel high command / / Steven E. Woodworth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1999

ISBN

0-8262-6212-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Collana

Shades of blue and gray series

Disciplina

973.7/3

Soggetti

Generals - Confederate States of America

Command of troops - History - 19th century

Strategy - History - 19th century

Leadership - History - 19th century

Confederate States of America Military policy

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns

Confederate States of America Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-176) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Provenance of the Contents""; ""No Band of Brothers""; ""Davis, Beauregard, and Washington, D.C., 1861""; ""Davis, Polk, and the End of Kentucky Neutrality""; ""Confederate Command in Microcosm""; ""Davis and Lee in the Seven Days""; ""Dismembering the Confederacy""; ""Soldier with a Blunted Sword""; ""The President's Choices""; ""Beauregard at Bermuda Hundred""; ""Hood, Davis, and the Army of Tennessee""; ""Homespun Generals""; ""Notes""; ""Index""