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Author Reardon, Carol.

Title With a sword in one hand & Jomini in the other [electronic resource] : the problem of military thought in the Civil War north / Carol Reardon.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 177 p.
Series Steven and Janice Brose lectures in the Civil War era
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-168) and index.
Contents Exorcising the ghost of Jomini: debating strategy in the Civil War north -- Who shall command? The cult of genius versus the primacy of the professional -- Lost in Jomini's silence: the human factor in war -- Epilogue.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Jomini, Antoine Henri, baron de, 1779-1869 -- Influence.
Military art and science -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title With a sword in one hand and Jomini in the other
ISBN 9780807835609 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807882573 (e-book)

 
    
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