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Edward Hagerman

    The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare
    • The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare

      Ideas, Organization, and Field Command

      • 366pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      "... a major contribution to our knowledge of the place of the Civil War in the history of warfare.... I have long hoped for a sound history of Civil War military staffs... I need hope no more; Hagerman has covered this subject also, with the same assured expertness that he gives to tactics and technology." â Russell F. Weigley"... this fine book deserves a place on the shelves of all military historians in this country and abroad." â American Historical Review"... a first rate book... impressive... an imposing work... " â Journal of American History"This book is filled with enlightening information.... ought to be a standard for many years to come and should be required reading for any serious Civil War military historian." â Journal of Southern History

      The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare1988