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Reflections of a Civil War historian : essays on leadership, society, and the art of war / / Herman Hattaway ; foreword by Frank F. Vandiver



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Autore: Hattaway Herman Visualizza persona
Titolo: Reflections of a Civil War historian : essays on leadership, society, and the art of war / / Herman Hattaway ; foreword by Frank F. Vandiver Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2004
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina: 973.7
Soggetto topico: Generals - United States
Generals - Confederate States of America
Command of troops - History - 19th century
Military art and science - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto geografico: 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
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Reflections of a Civil War historian  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8262-6442-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910818274003321
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