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02158aam a2200421 a 4500 001 680DB6CE69C711E69620BACFDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160824014144 008 080414s2008 ncubc b 001 0deng 010 $a 2008017038 020 $a 0786436530 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786436538 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)182656596 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d YDXCP $d BAKER $d BTCTA $d C#P $d UKM $d BWX $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E470.2 $b .S56 2008 082 00 $a 973.7/33 $2 22 100 1 $a Simson, Jay W., $d 1953- 245 10 $a Crisis of command in the Army of the Potomac : $b Sheridan's search for an effective general / $c Jay W. Simson. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Co., $c c2008. 300 $a vi, 239 p. : $b maps, ports. ; $c 26 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-231) and index. 520 $a "With the ascendancy of Ulysses S. Grant in late 1863, the command tone of the U.S. Army underwent a dramatic change. Phillip Sheridan set about reorganizing the command to reflect Grant's new style. During the last six months of the war, he relieved three generals of their commands due to their inability to follow his orders precisely"--Provided by publisher. 610 00 $a United States. $b Army of the Potomac $x History. 610 00 $a United States. $b Army of the Potomac $x Officers. 600 00 $a Sheridan, Philip Henry, $d 1831-1888 $x Military leadership. 600 10 $a Averell, William Woods, $d 1832-1900 $x Military leadership. 600 10 $a Torbert, Alfred Thomas Archimedes, $d 1833-1880 $x Military leadership. 600 10 $a Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, $d 1830-1882 $x Military leadership. 600 10 $a Mackenzie, Ranald Slidell, $d 1840-1889 $x Military leadership. 650 0 $a Generals $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Command of troops $x History $y 19th century. 651 0 $a United States $x Campaigns $y Civil War, 1861-1865 $x Campaigns 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171222025253.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824065859.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=680DB6CE69C711E69620BACFDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search