West Pointers and the Civil War : The Old Army in War and Peace.

By: Hsieh, Wayne Wei-siangMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Civil War AmericaPublisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (302 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780807898567Subject(s): Generals -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Campaigns | Military art and science -- United States -- History -- 19th century | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns | United States -- History, Military -- To 1900 | United States Military Academy -- Alumni and alumnae -- Biography | United States. -- Army -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: West Pointers and the Civil War : The Old Army in War and PeaceDDC classification: 355.00973 LOC classification: E181 -- .H79 2009ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE: Colonials, Continentals, and Federals: The Origins of American Military Professionalism -- CHAPTER TWO: Tactical Expertise and the U.S. Army before the War with Mexico -- CHAPTER THREE: The Old Army's Vindication: The Mexican War -- CHAPTER FOUR: Tactical Continuity in the Decade before the Civil War -- CHAPTER FIVE: The Beginning of the End: The Old Army on the Precipice -- CHAPTER SIX: War in Earnest: The First Battles of 1861 -- CHAPTER SEVEN: The Peninsula: Lee and McClellan Leave Their Legacies -- CHAPTER EIGHT: Morale, Cohesion, and Competence from Second Bull Run to Missionary Ridge -- CHAPTER NINE: Decisions East and West: The End of the Civil War -- EPILOGUE -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE: Colonials, Continentals, and Federals: The Origins of American Military Professionalism -- CHAPTER TWO: Tactical Expertise and the U.S. Army before the War with Mexico -- CHAPTER THREE: The Old Army's Vindication: The Mexican War -- CHAPTER FOUR: Tactical Continuity in the Decade before the Civil War -- CHAPTER FIVE: The Beginning of the End: The Old Army on the Precipice -- CHAPTER SIX: War in Earnest: The First Battles of 1861 -- CHAPTER SEVEN: The Peninsula: Lee and McClellan Leave Their Legacies -- CHAPTER EIGHT: Morale, Cohesion, and Competence from Second Bull Run to Missionary Ridge -- CHAPTER NINE: Decisions East and West: The End of the Civil War -- EPILOGUE -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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