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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... Tennessee) contributed two-thirds of the Southern generals elevated above brigadier. The remaining six states, comprising the Gulf Coast area, could boast of only five higher gen- erals. But this uneven distribution by states in truth ...
... Tennessee) contributed two-thirds of the Southern generals elevated above brigadier. The remaining six states, comprising the Gulf Coast area, could boast of only five higher gen- erals. But this uneven distribution by states in truth ...
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... Tennessee theater, raids by guerrillas and by substantial forces of regular cavalry could destroy the fragile railroads upon which the supply of invading armies de- pended. Though obsolete on the battlefield, cavalry, as brilliantly led ...
... Tennessee theater, raids by guerrillas and by substantial forces of regular cavalry could destroy the fragile railroads upon which the supply of invading armies de- pended. Though obsolete on the battlefield, cavalry, as brilliantly led ...
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... Tennessee enabled all factions to coalesce to form the bloc and unite behind Beauregard's applications of the principle. In the winter and spring of 1863 this brought them into conflict with R. E. Lee, not because he did not understand ...
... Tennessee enabled all factions to coalesce to form the bloc and unite behind Beauregard's applications of the principle. In the winter and spring of 1863 this brought them into conflict with R. E. Lee, not because he did not understand ...
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... Tennessee long after they had lost the element of surprise and the Union counterconcentration had made such an operation unrealistic. The massing of troops in North Carolina may even have caused Davis and Lee to harbor unrealistic ...
... Tennessee long after they had lost the element of surprise and the Union counterconcentration had made such an operation unrealistic. The massing of troops in North Carolina may even have caused Davis and Lee to harbor unrealistic ...
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... Tennessee. Davis grossly misused the capabilities of Joseph E. Johnston—again, obviously because of a personality clash. Unlike Lincoln, who shone in this ability, Davis could not work with peo- ple whom he disliked or whom he knew ...
... Tennessee. Davis grossly misused the capabilities of Joseph E. Johnston—again, obviously because of a personality clash. Unlike Lincoln, who shone in this ability, Davis could not work with peo- ple whom he disliked or whom he knew ...
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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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