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Title:

Corps commanders in blue : Union major generals in the Civil War / edited by Ethan S. Rafuse.

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

ix, 298 pages : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
United States--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
Command of troops--History--19th century.
Generals--United States--Biography.
United States.--Army--Biography.

Other Authors:

Rafuse, Ethan Sepp, 1968- author. author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Winfield Scott Hancock and the Overland Campaign / Brooks D. Simpson. "Too bad, poor fellows": Joseph K.F. Mansfield and the XII Corps at Antietam / Thomas G. Clemens -- An "acting major general": Charles Champion Gilbert at Perryville / Kenneth W. Noe -- "The longest and clearest head of any general officer": George Gordon Meade as corps commander, December 1862-June 1863 / Christopher S. Stowe -- Grant's junior lieutenant: James B. McPherson and the Vicksburg Campaign, 1863 / Steven E. Woodworth -- William B. Franklin and the XIX Corps in the trans-Mississippi, 1863-64 / Mark A. Snell -- "Always Fighting Joe'": Joseph Hooker and the campaign in North Georgia, May-July 1864 / Ethan S. Rafuse -- Winfield Scott Hancock and the Overland Campaign / Brooks D. Simpson.

Series:

Conflicting worlds: new dimensions of the American Civil War

ISBN:

0807157023 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807157022 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)878224615

LCCN:

2014011009

Locations:

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