Edward G Longacre

Gebundenes Buch

J. E. B. Stuart

The Soldier and the Man

Beschreibung

"J. E. B. Stuart: The Soldier and the Man is the first truly balanced and thoroughly scrutinized life of the Civil War's most famous cavalry commander. It examines in detail both his human and soldierly gifts as well as the professional and personal deficiencies that have escaped the attention of earlier biographers distracted by his flamboyant personality and the hero-worshipping reminiscences of subordinates and staff officers"--

Autor

Edward G. Longacre is a retired historian for the Department of Defense. He is the recipient of a Ph.D. from Temple University and taught military history at the University of Nebraska and the College of William and Mary. Ed is the author of 30 books, all but one of which covers the Civil War. The Cavalry at Gettysburg won the Fletcher Pratt Award, his biography of Wade Hampton III, Gentleman and Soldier, received the Douglas Southall Freeman History Award, and his study of First Bull Run, The Early Morning of War, received the Dr. James I. Robertson Jr. Literary Prize. He lives with his wife, two dogs, and two cats in Newport News, Virginia, on ground maneuvered over during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Savas Beatie
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 160mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 884g
• ISBN-13: 9781611216806
• ISBN-10: 161121680X
• Artikelnr.: 67655603