American Civil War guerrillas : changing the rules of warfare / / Daniel E. Sutherland
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| Autore: |
Sutherland Daniel E
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| Titolo: |
American Civil War guerrillas : changing the rules of warfare / / Daniel E. Sutherland
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| Pubblicazione: | Santa Barbara, California : , : Praeger, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.7/3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Guerrilla warfare - United States - History - 19th century |
| Guerrilla warfare - Confederate States of America | |
| Guerrillas - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Guerrillas - Confederate States of America | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Underground movements |
| United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns | |
| Classificazione: | HIS036050HIS037060 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Series Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One: Confederate Perceptions, 1861; Chapter Two: Guerrillas at War, 1861-1862; Chapter Three: Being a Guerrilla; Chapter Four: Union Reaction, 1861-1862; Chapter Five: Turning Point, 1863; Chapter Six: The Wheels of Justice; Chapter Seven: Guerrillas Rampant, 1864-1865; Chapter Eight: Final Reckoning, 1864-1865; Epilogue: Legacy of the Guerrilla War; Appendix A: Letter from General Henry W. Halleck to Dr. Francis Lieber, August 6, 1862 |
| Appendix B: Guerrilla Parties Considered with Reference to the Laws and Usages of War, by Dr. Francis LieberAppendix C: General Orders No. 100: "Lieber's Code"; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Focusing on a little-known yet critical aspect of the American Civil War, this must-read history illustrates how guerrilla warfare shaped the course of the war and, to a surprisingly large extent, determined its outcome"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | American Civil War guerrillas |
| ISBN: | 979-82-16-04552-6 |
| 0-313-37766-9 | |
| 0-313-37767-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790636603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Reflections on the Civil War Era