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Sherman: Lessons in Leadership
E-bok, 2009
176 kr
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Sherman is not only one of the most important generals in the American Civil War, but also one of the most famous commanders in the military annals of the western world. He has become an almost mythical character in popular memory, the embodiment of grim-visaged, implacable war. Legend has him …
Sherman
Lessons in Leadership
Häftad, 2010
275 kr
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Sherman is not only one of the most important generals in the American Civil War, but also one of the most famous commanders in the military annals of the western world. He has become an almost mythical character in popular memory, the embodiment of grim-visaged, implacable war. Legend has him …
Decision in the Heartland
The Civil War in the West
Inbunden, 2008
663 kr
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The verdict is in: the Civil War was won in the West—that is, in the nation's heartland, between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River. Yet, a person who follows the literature on the war might still think that it was the conflict in Virginia that ultimately decided the outcome. Each …
Manifest Destinies: America's Westward Expansion and the Road to the Civil War
Häftad, 2011
253 kr
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Nothing but Victory
The Army of the Tennessee, 1861-1865
E-bok, 2007
236 kr
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Composed almost entirely of Midwesterners and molded into a lean, skilled fighting machine by Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman, the Army of the Tennessee marched directly into the heart of the Confederacy and won major victories at Shiloh and at the rebel strongholds of Vicksburg and …
Manifest Destinies
America''s Westward Expansion and the Road to the Civil War
E-bok, 2010
78 kr
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A sweeping history of the 1840s, Manifest Destinies captures the enormous sense of possibility that inspired America’s growth and shows how the acquisition of western territories forced the nation to come to grips with the deep fault line that would bring war in the near future. Steven E. Woodworth …
American Civil War
A Handbook of Literature and Research
E-bok, 1996
970 kr
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The single most important volume for anyone interested in the Civil War to own and consult. (From the foreword by James M. McPherson) The first guide to Civil War literature to appear in nearly 30 years, this book provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and informative survey and analysis of …
Cultures in Conflict--The American Civil War
E-bok, 2000
803 kr
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The American Civil War was primarily a conflict of cultures, and slavery was the largest single cultural factor separating North and South. This collection of carefully selected memoirs, diaries, letters, and reminiscences of ordinary Northerners and Southerners who experienced the war as soldiers …
American Civil War
A Handbook of Literature and Research
Av Steven E. Woodworth, Steven E. Woodworth m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1066 kr
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The single most important volume for anyone interested in the Civil War to own and consult. (From the foreword by James M. McPherson) The first guide to Civil War literature to appear in nearly 30 years, this book provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and informative survey and analysis of …
Cultures in Conflict--The American Civil War
Inbunden, 2000
736 kr
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The American Civil War was primarily a conflict of cultures, and slavery was the largest single cultural factor separating North and South. This collection of carefully selected memoirs, diaries, letters, and reminiscences of ordinary Northerners and Southerners who experienced the war as soldiers …
Shiloh
Confederate High Tide in the Heartland
Inbunden, 2013
736 kr
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This book analyzes the pivotal battle of Shiloh in 1862, the bloodiest fought by Americans up to that time, in which Albert Sidney Johnston's desperate effort to reverse Confederate fortunes in the heartland fell just short of decisive victory.The Battle of Shiloh was one of the most important …
Shiloh
Confederate High Tide in the Heartland
E-bok, 2013
803 kr
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This book analyzes the pivotal battle of Shiloh in 1862, the bloodiest fought by Americans up to that time, in which Albert Sidney Johnston's desperate effort to reverse Confederate fortunes in the heartland fell just short of decisive victory. The Battle of Shiloh was one of the most important …
Jefferson Davis and His Generals
The Failure of Confederate Command in the West
Häftad, 1990
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
445 kr
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Jefferson Davis is a historical figure who provokes strong passions among scholars. Through the years historians have place him at both ends of the spectrum: some have portrayed him as a hero, others have judged him incompetent. In ""Jefferson Davis and his Generals"", Steven Woodworth aims to show …
Davis and Lee at War
Inbunden, 1995
658 kr
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Steven Woodworth's previous book, the critically acclaimed Jefferson Davis and His Generals, won the prestigious Fletcher Pratt Award and was a main selection of the History Book Club. In that book he showed how the failures of Davis and his military leaders in the west paved the way for …
Civil War Generals in Defeat
Av Steven E. Woodworth, Steven E. Woodworth m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
385 kr
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By looking closely at Civil War generals who have borne the stigma of failure, this study rejects the view that significant defeats were due simply to poor generalship. The authors examine the reasons these men suffered defeat, whether flaws of character, or circumstances beyond their control.
While God Is Marching on
The Religious World of Civil War Soldiers
Häftad, 2001
419 kr
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They read the same Bible and prayed to the same God, but they faced each other in battle with rage in their hearts. The Civil War not only pitted brother against brother but also Christian against Christian, with soldiers from North and South alike devoutly believing that God was on their side. …
Grant's Lieutenants
From Cairo to Vicksburg
Häftad, 2023
344 kr
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Ulysses S. Grant did more than any other single Union general to secure the North’s victory in the Civil War, but he did not achieve that victory alone. Grant’s ability to inspire and cultivate the talents of the officers serving under him was a key factor in his remarkable military success. Steven …
Grant's Lieutenants
From Cairo to Vicksburg
E-bok, 2024
410 kr
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Ulysses S. Grant did more than any other single Union general to secure the North’s victory in the Civil War, but he did not achieve that victory alone. Grant’s ability to inspire and cultivate the talents of the officers serving under him was a key factor in his remarkable military success. Steven …
Grant's Lieutenants
From Chattanooga to Appomattox
Häftad, 2023
344 kr
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A companion to Grant's Lieutenants: From Cairo to Vicksburg, this new volume assesses Union generalship during the final two years of the Civil War. Steven Woodworth, one of the war’s premier historians, is joined by a team of distinguished scholars—Mark Grimsley, John Marszalek, and Earl Hess, …
Grant's Lieutenants
From Chattanooga to Appomattox
E-bok, 2024
410 kr
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A companion to Grant''s Lieutenants: From Cairo to Vicksburg , this new volume assesses Union generalship during the final two years of the Civil War. Steven Woodworth, one of the war’s premier historians, is joined by a team of distinguished scholars—Mark Grimsley, John Marszalek, and Earl Hess, …
Davis and Lee at War
E-bok, 1995
410 kr
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Winner: Fletcher Pratt Award Steven Woodworth’s previous book, the critically acclaimed Jefferson Davis and His Generals , won the prestigious Fletcher Pratt Award and was a main selection of the History Book Club. In that book he showed how the failures of Davis and his military leaders in the …
Davis and Lee at War
Häftad, 2025
344 kr
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Winner: Fletcher Pratt AwardSteven Woodworth’s previous book, the critically acclaimed Jefferson Davis and His Generals, won the prestigious Fletcher Pratt Award and was a main selection of the History Book Club. In that book he showed how the failures of Davis and his military leaders in the west …
Beneath a Northern Sky
A Short History of the Gettysburg Campaign
Häftad, 2008
475 kr
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Of all the places and events in this nation's history, Gettysburg may well be the name best known to Americans. Millions flock each year to the little town in south-central Pennsylvania where more than 135 years ago the largest, bloodiest, and most dramatic battle of the Civil War raged across the …
Beneath a Northern Sky
A Short History of the Gettysburg Campaign
E-bok, 2008
514 kr
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Of all the places and events in this nation''s history, Gettysburg may well be the name best known to Americans. Millions flock each year to the little town in south-central Pennsylvania where more than 135 years ago the largest, bloodiest, and most dramatic battle of the Civil War raged across the …
Decision in the Heartland
The Civil War in the West
Häftad, 2011
227 kr
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The verdict is in: the Civil War was won in the West, that is, in the nation's heartland, between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River. Contrary to much popular literature, serious scholars have determined in one careful study after another the pivotal importance of what was, at the …
Musick of the Mocking Birds, the Roar of the Cannon
The Civil War Diary and Letters of William Winters
Av William Winters, Steven E. Woodworth
Inbunden, 1998
550 kr
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William Winters was unlike most of the young soldiers who answered the Union's appeal for men in 1861 and 1862. He was different from many of his comrades in age and point of view, and his war service was also out of the ordinary. The last great surge of popular voluntary enlistment swept up …
Shiloh
A Battlefield Guide
Av Mark Grimsley, Steven E. Woodworth
Häftad, 2006
227 kr
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Peabody's Battle Line, McCuller's Field, Stuart's Defense, the Peach Orchard, and Hell's Hollow—these monuments mark some of the critical moments in the battle of Shiloh but offer the visitor only the most meager sense of what happened on the banks of the Tennessee in April 1862. This battlefield …
Chickamauga
A Battlefield Guide
Av Steven E. Woodworth, Steven E. Woodworth
Häftad, 1999
227 kr
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The hard-fought and dramatic battles of Chickamauga (September 19–20, 1863) and Chattanooga (November 23–25, 1863) changed the course of the Civil War. These battles sounded the death knell of the Confederacy and put Ulysses S. Grant on the road to final victory. For the first time in one …
Six Armies in Tennessee
The Chickamauga and Chattanooga Campaigns
Häftad, 1999
256 kr
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When Vicksburg fell to Union forces under General Grant in July 1863, the balance turned against the Confederacy in the trans-Appalachian theater. The Federal success along the river opened the way for advances into central and eastern Tennessee, which culminated in the bloody battle of Chickamauga …
