The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare: Ideas, Organization and Field Command (A Midland Book)

The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare: Ideas, Organization and Field Command (A Midland Book)

by EdwardHagerman (Author)

Synopsis

... 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. -Russell F. Weigley

... this fine book deserves a place on the shelves of all military historians in this country and abroad. -American Historical Review

... a first rate book... impressive... an imposing work... -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. -Journal of Southern History

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 01 Oct 1992

ISBN 10: 0253207150
ISBN 13: 9780253207159

Media Reviews
... 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. - Russell F. Weigley ... this fine book deserves a place on the shelves of all military historians in this country and abroad. - American Historical Review ... a first rate book ... impressive ... an imposing work ... - 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. - Journal of Southern History