The War within the Union High Command: Politics and Generalship During the Civil War

Authors

Lesley J. Gordon

ISBN

700612637

Price

$34.95

Publisher

University Press of Kansas

Abstract

Elite vs. amateur

West Point and the Commons

The study of Civil War generalship has gotten a bit stale. Many historians and buffs keep asking the same familiar questions: Did the South have better military leaders? Why did it take so long for the Union to find competent commande....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.6.3.31

Recommended Citation

Gordon, Lesley J. (2004) "The War within the Union High Command: Politics and Generalship During the Civil War," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 6 : Iss. 3 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.6.3.31
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol6/iss3/31