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Author:

Mackey, Robert Russell.

Title:

The uncivil war : irregular warfare in the upper South, 1861-1865 / Robert R. Mackey.

Publisher:

University of Oklahoma Press,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xii, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Confederate States of America.--Army--History.
United States.--Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Guerrillas--Southern States--History--19th century.
Guerrilla warfare--Southern States--History--19th century.
Raids (Military science)--History--19th century.
Ambushes and surprises--History--19th century.
Counterinsurgency--United States--History--19th century.
United States--Underground movements.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Underground movements.
United States--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-277) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : Civil War irregular warfare in theory and practice -- The Confederacy's self-inflicted wound : the guerilla war in Arkansas, 1862-1865 -- Fire, provosts, and Tories : the federal counterinsurgency campaign in Arkansas -- John Singleton Mosby and the Confederate partisan war in Virginia -- Misreading the enemy : the Union Army's failed response to partisan warfare in Virginia -- The heyday of raiding warfare : Morgan and Forrest in Tennessee and Kentucky, 1862 -- Great raids, great reforms, and great disasters : the 1863 spring and summer raiding campaign -- Conclusion : the end of the uncivil war.

Series:

Campaigns and commanders ; v. 5

ISBN:

9780806136240 (alk. paper)
0806136243 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)54407500

LCCN:

2004043541

Locations:

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

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)