Retreat to Victory? - Confederate Strategy Reconsidered

Did Confederate armies attack too often for their own good? Was the relentless, sometimes costly effort to preserve territory a blunder? Why great battles in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Tennessee rather than well-laid ambushes in Alabama's sandh

List of contents

Chapter 1 Confederate Strategy: An Overview Chapter 2 Confederate Geography Chapter 3 Rebel Armies on the March Chapter 4 On Clausewitz Chapter 5 Slavery and Confederate Strategy Chapter 6 Independence and Confederate Strategy Chapter 7 No Place to Hide

About the author

By Robert G. Tanner

Summary

Did Confederate armies attack too often for their own good? Was the relentless, sometimes costly effort to preserve territory a blunder?

Product details

• Authors: Robert Tanner, Robert G Tanner, Robert G. Tanner
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780842028820
• ISBN: 978-0-8420-2882-0
• No. of pages: 162
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 281 g
• Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era; American Crisis (Paperback); American Crisis Series: Books; American Crisis (Paperback); The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration