Civil War Logistics: A Study of Military Transportation, Hardcover - Earl J. Hess

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Earl J. HessDuring the Civil War, neither the Union nor the Confederate army could have operated without effective transpor...

Reducere. Civil War Supply and Strategy stands as a sweeping examination of the decisive link between the distribution of provisions to soldiers and the stra...

Reducere. The Civil War's single-shot, muzzle-loading musket revolutionized warfare-or so we've been told for years. Noted historian Earl J. Hess forcefully ...

Reducere. As William T. Sherman's Union troops began their campaign for Atlanta in the spring of 1864, they encountered Confederate forces employing field fo...

Reducere. The Western theater of the Civil War, rich in agricultural resources and manpower and home to a large number of slaves, stretched 600 miles north t...

A comprehensive and up-to-date study of the combat and logistics vehicles which formed part of the German contingent that fought in the Spanish Civ...

Reducere. As a leading Confederate general, Braxton Bragg (1817-1876) earned a reputation for incompetence, for wantonly shooting his own soldiers, and for l...

Reducere. Major General J. F. C. Fuller, a pioneer of mechanized warfare in Great Britain, was one of this century's most renowned military strategists and h...

Reducere. Under one cover, an edited collection of the best works by noted military historians on the importance of military logistics in World War II. *** P...

Reducere. Featuring over 210 historical photographs, Images of America: Northern Pine County guides readers on an exciting journey into the past as it explor...

Reducere. Sweeping away many of the myths that have long surrounded Pickett's Charge, Earl Hess offers the definitive history of the most famous military act...

DescriptionSpain in Arms is a military history of the Spanish Civil War. It examines how the Spanish Civil War developed on the battlefield through...

Reducere. Fought on July 28, 1864, the Battle of Ezra Church was a dramatic engagement during the Civil War's Atlanta campaign. Confederate forces under John...

Reducere. During the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln reviewed thousands of wartime military trials, including several cases featured in this bo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sir Norman AngellThat American interest in the problems here discussed is hardly less vital than that of Europe I am even m...

Reducere. "The Commentaries on the Gallic War" is Julius Caesar's firsthand account of the Gallic Wars, written as a third-person narrative. In it Caesar des...

Reducere. Lens of War grew out of an invitation to leading historians of the Civil War to select and reflect upon a single photograph. Each could choose any ...

Reducere. Guerrilla warfare, border fights, and unorganized skirmishes are all too often the only battles associated with Missouri during the Civil War. Comb...

Major new interpretation of the events which continue to dominate the American imagination and identityPublisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s)...

Reducere. Wilson's Creek, Pea Ridge, and Prairie Grove were three of the most important battles fought west of the Mississippi River during the Civil War. Th...

DescriptionNo more instructive campaign than the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 could be selected for the student of early 20th century military histor...

Reducere. During his first inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln expressed hope that the better angels of our nature would prevail as war loomed. He was wrong. ...

Publisher: De GruyterIllustration(s): 53 Illustrations, color; 8 Illustrations, black and white; 15 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 163Coll...

Reducere. DescriptionBicycling Gettysburg National Military Park: The Cyclist's Civil War Travel Guide is the one-and-only book that you need to bicycle the ...

Reducere. Scholars and military practitioners alike have long sought to understand why some country's militaries fight hard when facing defeat while others c...

Detailed graphic account of the three great offensives launched by the Republican People's Army in 1937-38.

The Civilianization of War: The Changing Civil–Military Divide, 1914–2014 - Andrew Barros, Martin Thomas

The Vietnam War was in many ways defined by a civil-military divide, an underlying clash between military and civilian leadership over the conflict...

In 1643/4 the once-famous Francis Cleyn painted the unhappy young heir of Corfe Castle, John Bankes, and his tutor, Dr Maurice Williams. The painte...

This sweeping new assessment of Civil War monuments unveiled in the United States between the 1860s and 1930s argues that they were pivotal to a na...

Reducere. An army, Lewis Mumford once observed, "is a body of pure consumers"--and it is logistics that feeds this body's insatiable appetite for men and mat...

A history of the making and printing of news.Illustrations: 20 illustrations

Reducere. The removal of the wounded from Civil War battlefields presented a major logistical problem, mainly because both sides were unprepared for the scop...

This title thoroughly examines the world of transportation as it relates to public procurement, stressing the importance of not only procuring the ...

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