How the North won : a military history of the Civil War /
Covers the essential factors which shaped the battles and ultimately determined the outcome of the Civil War.
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
1991.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Introduction to the paperback edition
- 1. Civil and military leaders
- 2. The Civil War stage
- 3. The emergence of Halleck
- 4. Lincoln and McClellan
- 5. High command and organization
- 6. Union logistics and strategy
- 7. Simultaneous advances and the Southern response
- 8. Lee and Bragg on the offensive
- 9. The Maryland and Kentucky raids repulsed
- 10. Consolidation and organization
- 11. Union offensives in concert
- 12. Winter lull, plans, and maneuvers
- 13. The symphony of Vicksburg, Tullahoma, and Gettysburg
- 14. To Chattanooga
- 15. A winter of planning
- 16. Grant in command
- 17. The final simultaneous advances
- 18. The fall of Atlanta
- 19. The defeat of the Confederacy
- 20. Soldiers and civilians
- Appendix A. An introduction to the study of military operations
- Appendix B. Mobilization and combat effectiveness.