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"... a major contribution to our knowledge of the place of the Civil War in the history of warfare.... I have long hoped for a sound history of Civil War military staffs... I need hope no more; Hagerman has covered this subject also, with the same assured expertness that he gives to tactics and technology." â Russell F. Weigley"... this fine book deserves a place on the shelves of all military historians in this country and abroad." â American Historical Review"... a first rate book... impressive... an imposing work... " â Journal of American History"This book is filled with enlightening information.... ought to be a standard for many years to come and should be required reading for any serious Civil War military historian." â Journal of Southern History
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The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare, Edward Hagerman
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- Released
- 1988
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- Title
- The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare
- Subtitle
- Ideas, Organization, and Field Command
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edward Hagerman
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Released
- 1988
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 366
- ISBN10
- 0253305462
- ISBN13
- 9780253305466
- Series
- Tags
- Historical Themes, USA, Military History, Military, 19th century, American History, Civil War, North America, Civil War (1861-1865)
- Description
- "... a major contribution to our knowledge of the place of the Civil War in the history of warfare.... I have long hoped for a sound history of Civil War military staffs... I need hope no more; Hagerman has covered this subject also, with the same assured expertness that he gives to tactics and technology." â Russell F. Weigley"... this fine book deserves a place on the shelves of all military historians in this country and abroad." â American Historical Review"... a first rate book... impressive... an imposing work... " â Journal of American History"This book is filled with enlightening information.... ought to be a standard for many years to come and should be required reading for any serious Civil War military historian." â Journal of Southern History