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xv, 325 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Presents the biography of Emory Upton (1839-1881), a Civil War hero and military reformer. A rising star in the Union army, Upton commanded artillery, infantry and cavalry organizations. After the war, he toiled to update and reform the organization structure and tactics of the army.
Early life and education -- Upton's Civil War, 1861-1863 -- Upton's Civil War, 1864-1865 -- Professional stagnation and personal sorrow -- Commandant of cadets -- Asian and European armies and American military policy -- A program of reform -- The politics of reform -- Death and resurrection.
Includes bibliographical references and index.