Two Great Rebel Armies (eBook)

An Essay in Confederate Military History

Richard M. McMurry (Autor)

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2014
222 Seiten
The University of North Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-1-4696-1612-4 (ISBN)

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Richard McMurry compares the two largest Confederate armies, assessing why Lee's Army of Northern Virginia was more successful than the Army of Tennessee. His bold conclusion is that Lee's army was a better army--not just one with a better high command. "e;Sheds new light on how the South lost the Civil War.--American Historical Review"e;McMurry's mastery of the literature is impressive, and his clear and succinct writing style is a pleasure to read. . . . Comparison of the two great rebel armies offers valuable insights into the difficulties of the South's military situation.--Maryland Historian

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.2.2014
• Reihe/Serie: Civil War America
• Reihe/Serie: Civil War America
• Zusatzinfo: appends., notes, bibl., index
• Verlagsort: Chapel Hill
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 150 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
• Schlagworte: Army of Northern Virginia • Army of Tennessee • Civil War • military history
• ISBN-10: 1-4696-1612-2 / 1469616122
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-1612-4 / 9781469616124