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Title Civil War generals in defeat / edited by Steven E. Woodworth.

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Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c1999.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	973.73 C499	---	Available
FSCC Non-Fiction	973.73 Civ 1999	---	Available

Description	viii, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series	Modern war studies
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	When merit was not enough: Albert Sidney Johnston and Confederate defeat in the West, 1862 / Steven E. Woodworth -- "Responsibility is great": Joseph E. Johnston and the war in Virginia / Alan Downs -- Fighting for defeat? George B. McClellan's Peninsula campaign and the change of base to the James River / Ethan S. Rafuse -- Generalship on trial: Don Carlos Buell's campaign to Chattanooga / Stephen D. Engle -- In defense of Fighting Joe Hooker / Stephen W. Sears -- Misused merit: the tragedy of John C. Pemberton / Michael B. Ballard -- "If properly led": command relationships at Gettysburg / Brooks D. Simpson.
Subject	United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
	Confederate States of America. Army -- History.
	Generals -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Generals -- Confederate States of America.
	Command of troops -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies.
	Military art and science -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
Added Author	Woodworth, Steven E.
ISBN	0700609431 (alk. paper)