A Savage War : : A Military History of the Civil War /

A Savage War : : A Military History of the Civil War / / Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh, Williamson Murray.

How the Civil War changed the face of warThe Civil War represented a momentous change in the character of war. It combined the projection of military might across a continent on a scale never before seen with an unprecedented mass mobilization of peoples. Yet despite the revolutionizing aspects of t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Murray, Williamson,
Hsieh, Wayne Wei-siang,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (616 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Maps
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Origins
  • 2 The War's Strategic Framework
  • 3 "And the War Came"
  • 4 First Battles and the Making of Armies
  • 5 Stillborn between Earth and Water: The Unfulfilled Promise of Joint Operations
  • 6 The Confederacy Recovers, 1862
  • 7 The Confederate Counter- Offensives, 1862
  • 8 The War in the East, 1863
  • 9 The War in the West, 1863
  • 10 The Killing Time: The War in the East, 1864
  • 11 Victory in the West, 1864
  • 12 The Collapse of the Confederacy
  • 13 The Civil War in History
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Further reading
  • Index

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