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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... (Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, and 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 ...
... (Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, and 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 ...
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... 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- willingly from ...
... 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- willingly from ...
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... Virginia were easily discernible , though the Confederates could turn the Union army on the west , and the Union forces could turn the Confederates on the east . R. E. Lee used this advantage in 1862 and 1863 , and George B. McClellan ...
... Virginia were easily discernible , though the Confederates could turn the Union army on the west , and the Union forces could turn the Confederates on the east . R. E. Lee used this advantage in 1862 and 1863 , and George B. McClellan ...
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... Virginia only , deprived him of the perspective needed to formulate broader and more bal- anced views . Lee's primary role with respect to grand strategy , then , amounted essentially to that of a brilliant , really unequaled ...
... Virginia only , deprived him of the perspective needed to formulate broader and more bal- anced views . Lee's primary role with respect to grand strategy , then , amounted essentially to that of a brilliant , really unequaled ...
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... Virginia theater and neglected the crucial needs of the West. There are complex reasons why this was so, especially early in the war: Davis exaggerated the abilities of and placed unrealistic reliance in his old friend Albert Sidney ...
... Virginia theater and neglected the crucial needs of the West. There are complex reasons why this was so, especially early in the war: Davis exaggerated the abilities of and placed unrealistic reliance in his old friend Albert Sidney ...
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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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