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The Civil War in the East: Struggle, Stalemate, and Victory
Brooks D. Simpson
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Description for The Civil War in the East: Struggle, Stalemate, and Victory
Hardback. This book fills a gap in Civil War literature on the strategies employed by the Union and Confederacy in the East, offering a more integrated interpretation of military operations that shows how politics, public perception, geography, and logistics shaped the course of military operations in the East. Series: Reflections on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 162 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
This book fills a gap in Civil War literature on the strategies employed by the Union and Confederacy in the East, offering a more integrated interpretation of military operations that shows how politics, public perception, geography, and logistics shaped the course of military operations in the East. For all the literature about Civil War military operations and leadership, precious little has been written about strategy, particularly in what has become known as the eastern theater. Yet it is in this theater where the interaction of geography and logistics, politics and public opinion, battlefront and home front, and the conduct of ... Read more
This book fills a gap in Civil War literature on the strategies employed by the Union and Confederacy in the East, offering a more integrated interpretation of military operations that shows how politics, public perception, geography, and logistics shaped the course of military operations in the East. For all the literature about Civil War military operations and leadership, precious little has been written about strategy, particularly in what has become known as the eastern theater. Yet it is in this theater where the interaction of geography and logistics, politics and public opinion, battlefront and home front, and the conduct of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
Series
Reflections on the Civil War Era
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780275991616
SKU
V9780275991616
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About Brooks D. Simpson
Brooks D. Simpson is ASU Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University and the author of six books on the Civil War, including Let Us Have Peace: Ulysses S. Grant and the Politics of War and Reconstruction, 1861–1868; America's Civil War; and The Political Education of Henry Adams.
Reviews for The Civil War in the East: Struggle, Stalemate, and Victory
The Civil War in the East provides a lesser discussed focus on the Washington-Richmond front of the conflict, and goes into great detail between them. An excellent addition to any American or general history collection.
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