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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... The Civil War Armies: Creation, Mobilization, and Development 169 The Evolution of Tactics in the Civil War 200 Epilogue: On Remembering and Reliving History 221 Index 237 Foreword For more than forty years Herman Hattaway has thought ix.
... The Civil War Armies: Creation, Mobilization, and Development 169 The Evolution of Tactics in the Civil War 200 Epilogue: On Remembering and Reliving History 221 Index 237 Foreword For more than forty years Herman Hattaway has thought ix.
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... tactics, and innovations. This splendid volume offers an ap- parently eclectic collection of his essays that touch on varied parts of the war. A close reading, though—and these essays deserve a close reading—shows a personal concern ...
... tactics, and innovations. This splendid volume offers an ap- parently eclectic collection of his essays that touch on varied parts of the war. A close reading, though—and these essays deserve a close reading—shows a personal concern ...
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... 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.
... 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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... tactical defensive as they attempted to protect their territory. Tactical realities caused most leaders on both sides to make territory their objective. Confederate generals anxiously desired to conserve all their territory (a mistake) ...
... tactical defensive as they attempted to protect their territory. Tactical realities caused most leaders on both sides to make territory their objective. Confederate generals anxiously desired to conserve all their territory (a mistake) ...
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... tactics suggested to me recently that the most obviously desir- able way out for Pope's forces was to use cavalry to assault Lee's position and then thrust troops just to the right of it, breaking through the Confederate lines there and ...
... tactics suggested to me recently that the most obviously desir- able way out for Pope's forces was to use cavalry to assault Lee's position and then thrust troops just to the right of it, breaking through the Confederate lines there and ...
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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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