John m. schofield and the politics of generalship
Auteur :
Connelly, Donald B.
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9781469614601
Date de publication :
1 mars 2014
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
719 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In the first full biography of Lieutenant General John McAllister Schofield (1831-1906), Donald B. Connelly examines the career of one of the leading commanders in the western theatre during the Civil War. In doing so, Connelly illuminates the role of politics in the formulation of military policy, during both war and peace, in the latter half of the nineteenth century.