|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewThe conflict of 1861-1865 provides an excellent field for the study of the basic principles of strategy. This field has been discriminatingly tilled by Barron Deaderick in a well-reasoned analysis of the strategy pursued by the top commanders of the North and of the South. The result is a book of value not only to the student of the military art but also to the citizen interested in his Nation's military history. Owing to his position as Assistant Historian-in-chief to the Sons of Confederate Veterans, the author and compare the strategy used by the field commanders of both the blue and the gray. He shows how the basic principles of strategy were observed-or disregarded-by Lee, Grant, Sherman, Bragg, Jackson, Hooker, McClellan, Thomas, and others, in the bloodiest war on the American continent. From long study of the decisive battles of the Civil War he has drawn conclusions with reasoned judgment and clarity, written in a style that makes for easy reading. The official records and original sources of Full Product DetailsAuthor: Barron DeaderickPublisher: Stackpole Books Imprint: Stackpole Books ISBN: 9780811737319ISBN 10: 0811737314 Publication Date: 30 April 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationBarron Deaderick was born on a plantation in Shelby County, Tennessee, near Memphis, in 1886. During World War I he served sixteen months as an infantryman, part of the time as second lieutenant and commander of a company of candidates in Officers' Traini Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |