Reflections of a Civil War Historian: Essays on Leadership, Society, and the Art of WarUniversity of Missouri Press, 2004 - 254 strani |
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Stran ix
... Defense: The Crux of Frank L. Owsley's State-Rights Thesis Reexamined 111 “We Shall Cease to Be Friends” 133 Part 3 The Art of War Balloons and the American Military: Civil War to World War I 147 The War Board, the Basis of the United ...
... Defense: The Crux of Frank L. Owsley's State-Rights Thesis Reexamined 111 “We Shall Cease to Be Friends” 133 Part 3 The Art of War Balloons and the American Military: Civil War to World War I 147 The War Board, the Basis of the United ...
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... Defense”; he takes sharp issue with Frank L. Owsley's famous book State Rights in the Confederacy, especially in its condemnation of local defense forces. Hattaway's careful research offers a fresh interpreta- tion of the entire matter ...
... Defense”; he takes sharp issue with Frank L. Owsley's famous book State Rights in the Confederacy, especially in its condemnation of local defense forces. Hattaway's careful research offers a fresh interpreta- tion of the entire matter ...
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... their be- lief in the attainability of decisive battle, but their realization of the tactical power of the defense also convinced them that they probably could not gain such a result in a frontal fight. Civil War Leadership 7.
... their be- lief in the attainability of decisive battle, but their realization of the tactical power of the defense also convinced them that they probably could not gain such a result in a frontal fight. Civil War Leadership 7.
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... defensive. They had learned the turning movement, seen as the key to vic- tory in battle, as much from Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in Mexico as they had from Napoleon. For a battle to be decisive, the attacker must reach the ...
... defensive. They had learned the turning movement, seen as the key to vic- tory in battle, as much from Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in Mexico as they had from Napoleon. For a battle to be decisive, the attacker must reach the ...
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... defense of every lo- cality , this caused no distortion in Confederate policy , because almost every Confederate geographic area had some crucial importance as a source of recruits and supplies . Under Davis's leadership the Confederacy ...
... defense of every lo- cality , this caused no distortion in Confederate policy , because almost every Confederate geographic area had some crucial importance as a source of recruits and supplies . Under Davis's leadership the Confederacy ...
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The War Strikes Home | 52 |
A Virginian | 66 |
Lincolns Presidential Example in Dealing with the Military | 78 |
The War inside the Church | 99 |
The Crux of Frank L | 111 |
We Shall Cease to Be Friends | 133 |
Civil War to World War I | 147 |
The War Board the Basis of the United States | 158 |
Creation Mobilization | 169 |
The Evolution of Tactics in the Civil War | 200 |
On Remembering and Reliving History | 221 |
Index | 237 |
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