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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... Northern generals as a group were more scholarly than Southern generals: of the gen- erals who had attended West Point, the Union officers boasted a much higher academic standing; almost 40 percent of the North's West Point generals ...
... Northern generals as a group were more scholarly than Southern generals: of the gen- erals who had attended West Point, the Union officers boasted a much higher academic standing; almost 40 percent of the North's West Point generals ...
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... Northern Virginia as a re- sult of the heavy toll taken by the Chancellorsville campaign), polit- ical misfortune or combat ineffectiveness might result in loss of command. Nevertheless, few generals were actually dismissed un ...
... Northern Virginia as a re- sult of the heavy toll taken by the Chancellorsville campaign), polit- ical misfortune or combat ineffectiveness might result in loss of command. Nevertheless, few generals were actually dismissed un ...
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... Northern generals and the South- ern generals. A vast percentage of them educated at West Point, the professional leaders were conditioned by their engineering-oriented schooling, their Mexican War experiences, and their reading of his ...
... Northern generals and the South- ern generals. A vast percentage of them educated at West Point, the professional leaders were conditioned by their engineering-oriented schooling, their Mexican War experiences, and their reading of his ...
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... Northern gen- erals, and that the latter triumphed only because of “overwhelming numbers and resources.” Many years after the war's end, die-hard rebel sympathizers still remembered and spoke of campaigns like this one where Brigadier ...
... Northern gen- erals, and that the latter triumphed only because of “overwhelming numbers and resources.” Many years after the war's end, die-hard rebel sympathizers still remembered and spoke of campaigns like this one where Brigadier ...
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... northern Virginia by converting the railway lines from Richmond to Savannah into a “ pipeline ” full of troops which they could concentrate at any threatened point . The Confederacy applied a similar concept less systematically to the ...
... northern Virginia by converting the railway lines from Richmond to Savannah into a “ pipeline ” full of troops which they could concentrate at any threatened point . The Confederacy applied a similar concept less systematically to the ...
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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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Reflections of a Civil War Historian: Essays on Leadership, Society, and the ... Herman Hattaway Prikaz kratkega opisa - 2003 |
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