William J Wood

Broschiertes Buch

Civil War Generalship

The Art of Command

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

W. J. Wood (1917-1997), was a retired Army lieutenant colonel whose background included not only professional authorship but also combat experience in World War II and the Korean war, a decade spent in professional war gaming for weapons systems analysis at the Army Material Command, and a lifetime studying military history. His books include Battles of the Revolutionary War and Leaders and Battles.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grand Central Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 151mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780306809736
• ISBN-10: 0306809737
• Artikelnr.: 22022318