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With a sword in one hand & Jomini in the other : the problem of military thought in the Civil War north /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reardon, Carol
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
Series:Steven and Janice Brose lectures in the Civil War era.
Subjects:
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Jomini, Antoine Henri, > baron de, > 1779-1869 > Influence.
Military art and science > United States > History > 19th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Exorcising the ghost of Jomini: debating strategy in the Civil War north
  • Who shall command? The cult of genius versus the primacy of the professional
  • Lost in Jomini's silence: the human factor in war
  • Epilogue.