Confederate struggle for command : General James Longstreet and the First Corps in the West /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mendoza, Alexander, 1970-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2008]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Texas A & M University military history series ; 120.
Subjects:	Longstreet, James, > 1821-1904 > Military leadership. Command of troops > Case studies. Confederate States of America. > Army of Northern Virginia. > Corps, 1st. Confederate States of America. > Army of Tennessee. Tennessee > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories. Generals > Confederate States of America > Biography.

Table of Contents:

"Our best opportunity for great results is in Tennessee" : Longstreet and the First Corps's road to the West
"One of the most gallant struggles" : Operation Westward Ho and the Chickamauga campaign
"The shafts of malice that have been hurled against him" : Longstreet and the command crisis in the Army of Tennessee
"It is hard to keep up one's spirits with an empty stomach and wet clothing" : the First Corps at Chattanooga
"No men who are determined to succeed can fail" : Knoxville, November 1863
"I long for some relief from this constant toil and anxiety" : leadership and conflict in the First Corps, 1863-64
"Bitter cold, everything frozen" : the First Corps in East Tennessee, 1863-64.