Civil War Generalship. The Art of Command. - WOOD, W.J.
the art of command
KORTE INHOUD
In this original examination of Civil War leadership, Wood looks at the tactical and strategic problems faced by commanders in three decisive battles: Cedar Mountain, directed by Stonewall Jackson and Nathaniel Banks; Chickamauga, commanded by Braxton Bragg and William Rosecrans; and Nashville, where John Bell Hood engaged opponent George H. Thomas.
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Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictorial frontcover, 8vo: 272pp., maps, figs., drawings, notes, bibliography, index, notes on the author. Very fine copy - as new., " In this unique examination of Civil War leadership, W. J. Wood looks at the tactical and strategic problems that threatened to overwhelm untried Civil War generals and the pragmatic strategies, born of necessity, that they developed to solve them. Focusing on three decisive battles involving six generals, Wood provides the background ne...