The War Department, 1861 : : A Study in Mobilization and Administration / / A. Howard Meneely.
Investigates the War Department during the Civil War to show that as the conflict progressed, the War Office expanded into a huge machine. Studies the operations of several bureaus and the activities of Secretary Stanton.
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
---|---|
VerfasserIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1928] ©1928 |
Year of Publication: | 1928 |
Language: | English |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- I. Neglect and Vacillation -- II. Old Problems in New Hands -- III. The Fruits of Indifference -- IV. Days of Confusion -- V. Forward to Richmond -- VI Reorganization -- VII. Conflicts and Protests -- VIII. Military Railroads and Telegraphs -- IX. Domestic Contracts and Frauds -- X. The European Front -- XI. Army Problems -- XII. The Departure of Cameron -- Bibliography -- Index |
---|---|
Summary: | Investigates the War Department during the Civil War to show that as the conflict progressed, the War Office expanded into a huge machine. Studies the operations of several bureaus and the activities of Secretary Stanton. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231898164 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/mene94334 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | A. Howard Meneely. |