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

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910816399503321
• Autore: Woodworth Steven E
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1999
• ISBN: 0-8262-6212-0
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• 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""