Reflections of a Civil War Historian: Essays on Leadership, Society, and the Art of WarUniversity of Missouri Press, 2004 - 254 pages |
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... Civil War stud- ies for the modern reader - Civil War buff and scholar alike . Military history today addresses the relationship between society and warfare . Thus biographies and the- matic studies that deal with civilians , soldiers ...
... Civil War stud- ies for the modern reader - Civil War buff and scholar alike . Military history today addresses the relationship between society and warfare . Thus biographies and the- matic studies that deal with civilians , soldiers ...
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... Civil War *Gettysburg to Vicksburg: The Five Original Civil War Battlefield Parks (with photographs by A. J. Meek) Jefferson Davis, Confederate President (with Richard E. Beringer) * Published by the University of Missouri Press ...
... Civil War *Gettysburg to Vicksburg: The Five Original Civil War Battlefield Parks (with photographs by A. J. Meek) Jefferson Davis, Confederate President (with Richard E. Beringer) * Published by the University of Missouri Press ...
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... Civil War historian : essays on leadership , society , and the art of war / Herman Hattaway . — p . cm . ( Shades of ... Civil War , 1861-1865 - Miscellanea . 2. Generals— United States - Biography . 3. Generals - Confederate States of ...
... Civil War historian : essays on leadership , society , and the art of war / Herman Hattaway . — p . cm . ( Shades of ... Civil War , 1861-1865 - Miscellanea . 2. Generals— United States - Biography . 3. Generals - Confederate States of ...
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... Civil War to World War I 147 The War Board, the Basis of the United States' First General Staff 158 The Civil War Armies: Creation, Mobilization, and Development 169 The Evolution of Tactics in the Civil War 200 Epilogue: On Remembering ...
... Civil War to World War I 147 The War Board, the Basis of the United States' First General Staff 158 The Civil War Armies: Creation, Mobilization, and Development 169 The Evolution of Tactics in the Civil War 200 Epilogue: On Remembering ...
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... Civil War, about such special facets of it as command, leader- ship, 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 ...
... Civil War, about such special facets of it as command, leader- ship, 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 ...
Contents
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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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