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The politics of command : factions and ideas in Confederate strategy

Title
The politics of command : factions and ideas in Confederate strategy / Thomas Lawrence Connelly [and] Archer Jones.
Author
Connelly, Thomas Lawrence.
Publication
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©1973.

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Additional Authors
Jones, Archer, 1926-2006
Description
xv, 235 pages : maps; 24 cm
Summary
This book examines the pressures brought to bear upon Jefferson Davis as he decided the South's military strategy.
Subject
  • 1861-1865
  • Military campaigns
  • Military policy
  • Confederate States of America > Military policy
  • United States > History > Campaigns. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States
  • United States > Confederate States of America
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 225-229.
Contents
The European inheritance -- Robert E. Lee and Confederate strategy -- The western concentration bloc -- Davis as generalissimo : the Confederate departmental system -- The ghost of Beauregard -- The politics of command.
ISBN
  • 9780807102282
  • 0807102288
LCCN
72089113
OCLC
  • ocm00695194
  • 695194
  • SCSB-191118
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library