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Author:

Woodworth, Steven E.

Title:

No band of brothers : problems in the rebel high command / Steven E. Woodworth.

Publisher:

University of Missouri Press,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

xx, 182 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Davis, Jefferson,--1808-1889--Military leadership.
Confederate States of America.--Army--History.
Generals--Confederate States of America.
Command of troops--History--19th century.
Strategy--History--19th century.
Leadership--History--19th century.
Confederate States of America--Military policy.
United States--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
Confederate States of America--Politics and government.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-176) and index.

Contents:

Davis, Beauregard, and Washington, D.C., 1861 -- Davis, Polk, and the end of Kentucky neutrality -- Confederate command in microcosm: the case of Williamsburg -- Davis and Lee in the seven days -- "Dismembering the Confederacy": Jefferson Davis and the trans-Mississippi West -- Soldier with a blunted sword: Braxton Bragg and his lieutenants in the Chickamauga campaign -- The president's choices: Confederate command options on the eve of the Atlanta campaign -- Beauregard at Bermuda hundred -- Hood, Davis, and the army of Tennessee: elements of a Confederate debacle -- Homespun generals: nonprofessional officers in the Confederate Army.

Series:

Shades of blue and gray series

ISBN:

9780826212559 (alk. paper)
0826212557 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)41527990

LCCN:

99035480

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)